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Foodlinks America – January 29, 2010                                                Tell a Friend about Foodlinks America.

In this issue:

•    New Data Reveals “Pervasive Food Hardship” Throughout the Country
•    Most Nutrition Programs Exempt from Spending Freeze
•    FEEDBAG:  A Compendium of Notes on Nutrition Assistance Programs
•    Proposed Legislation
•    Obesity Round-Up
•    Reports from the Field – Dallas, TX
•     Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 122 South Main Street, No. 9, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email:  bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated.  For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to:  www.tefapalliance.org.   To request a free subscription to the newsletter, submit story ideas, or unsubscribe, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

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Foodlinks America – January 15, 2010                                                Tell a Friend about Foodlinks America.

In this issue:

• Sharp Hunger Increase Noted in Cities
• SNAP Shots
• FEEDBAG:  A Compendium of Notes on Nutrition Assistance Programs
• Proposed Legislation
• Reports from the Field – Pflugerville, TX
• Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 122 South Main Street, No. 9, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email:  bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated.  For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to:  www.tefapalliance.org.   To request a free subscription to the newsletter, submit story ideas, or unsubscribe, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.
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Foodlinks America - December 18, 2009

In this issue:

• Final Appropriations Measure to Follow Omnibus Spending Package
• SNAP Shots
• Proposed Legislation
• School Food News and Notes
• TEFAP Tidbits
• Resources
• Reports from the Field – Shelby, MS
• Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 122 South Main Street, No. 9, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated. For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to: www.tefapalliance.org. To request a free subscription to the newsletter, submit story ideas, or unsubscribe, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

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Foodlinks America - December 4, 2009

In this issue:

•     Obama Administration Responds to Hunger Numbers
•     SNAP Shots
•     Proposed Legislation
•     Study Finds Food Waste Increasing in the U.S.
•     TEFAP Tidbits
•     Obesity Round-Up
•     Reports from the Field – Roseburg, OR
•     Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 122 South Main Street, No. 9, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email:  bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated.  For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to:  www.tefapalliance.org.   To request a free subscription to the newsletter, submit story ideas, or unsubscribe, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.
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Foodlinks America - November 20, 2009

In this issue:

•    U.S. Hunger Numbers Surge in 2008
•    Proposed Legislation
•    FEEDBAG:  A Compendium of News on Nutrition Assistance Programs
•    Obesity Round-Up
•    Reports from the Field – Wilmington, OH
•    Small Bites

Foodlinks America is published 24 times a year by California Emergency Foodlink in Sacramento, CA and distributed by Weinberg & Vauthier Consulting, 122 South Main Street, No. 9, Burnet, TX 78611; Zy Weinberg and Barbara Vauthier, Editors; email:  bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.

Foodlinks America is not copyrighted, so the information can be freely shared with colleagues and friends, though attribution for reprinted articles is appreciated.  For archived issues of Foodlinks America, go to:  www.tefapalliance.org.   To request a free subscription to the newsletter, submit story ideas, or unsubscribe, contact Barbara Vauthier at: bvauthier@tefapalliance.org.
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