In this study, we examined the association between food insecurity (skipping or reducing meal size because of budget), neighborhood food access (self-reported access to fruits and vegetables and quality of grocery stores), and receipt of food assistance using the 2008, 2010, and 2012 waves of ...
In 1841, Santa first appeared at a department store in Philadelphia. This Santa tried to climb down a chimney to impress the children who were watching, but he got stuck halfway down. In 1890, department store Santas began appearing all over America, especially on the East Coast around Bosto...
Food insecurity, neighborhood food access, and food assistance in Philadelphia. Journal of Urban Health 91 (6): 1087–1097. Article Google Scholar McFadden, C. 2020. Discrimination against transgender employees and jobseekers. In Handbook of labor, human resources and population economics, ed. K...
The Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market in Southwest Philly is one of the largest produce markets in the mid-Atlantic region. It's essentially a refrigerator the size of 14 football fields, where mostly restaurants and grocery stores go to buy their fruits and veggies....
and provides customers the opportunity to receive their orders from anywhere in the country — a Philadelphia cheesesteak can be sent to a home in Los Angeles, or vice versa. With its service, Goldbelly has beencredited for savinga handful of small U.S. food businesses during the COVID-19...
Food waste in Philadelphia Source:uwishunu Philadelphia’s plans for food waste include the introduction of a city-wide network of 25 composting sites for residents to recycle all types of organic material. In addition to this, anew facility in Tacony Creek Parkwill open in the spring of 2020,...
In 2016/2017, Tesco stores in Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland recovered more than 8000 tonnes of food, and was served to the food insecure (Refresh, 2017). Over the past 4 years, Tesco also has salvaged 400 tonnes of food in the Czech Republic (Tesco Czech, 2017). In ...
We analyze the impact of a tax on sweetened beverages, often referred to as a “soda tax,” using a unique data-set of prices, quantities sold and nutritional information across several thousand taxed and untaxed beverages for a large set of stores in Philadelphia and its surrounding area. We...
Whether you're craving beach days, antique stores, or buzzy restaurants, there's an NYC weekend escape for you. By Erika Owen 2 perfect days in Philly Nov 7, 2024 • 11 min read How to make the most of two days in Philadelphia, from art galleries and museums to the b...
Philadelphia Wawa stores will suspend all made-to-order food as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The news was first reported by NBC 10.