OrganicAuthority.com - Organic Blog » access to healthy food http://www.organicauthority.com/blog Organic Authority - organic food, organic living, green living, organic thoughts. Sat, 25 May 2013 16:45:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 California Strikes Gold: $200 Million for Access to Fresh Food http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/california-strikes-gold-200-million-for-access-to-fresh-food/ http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/california-strikes-gold-200-million-for-access-to-fresh-food/#comments Sat, 30 Jul 2011 07:00:49 +0000 Jill Ettinger http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/?p=9713 Grocery Shopping

Californians may have just spotted a gem amidst the rubble of America's crumbling economy: The California FreshWorks Fund is a $200 million public-private partnership aimed at increasing healthy and affordable food for the state's most challenged communities.

]]> http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/california-strikes-gold-200-million-for-access-to-fresh-food/feed/ 0 Major U.S. Bank to Invest in Bringing Healthy Options to Food Deserts http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/major-u-s-bank-to-invest-in-bringing-healthy-options-to-food-deserts/ http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/major-u-s-bank-to-invest-in-bringing-healthy-options-to-food-deserts/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 07:00:57 +0000 Jill Ettinger http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/?p=9519 Save-A-Lot

A portion of investments from the U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation will begin to go towards projects focused on healthy and affordable foods, the organization announced earlier this month.

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