UC San Francisco |
UCSF launches sugar science initiative
Research and education project is designed to highlight the impact of added sugar on health.
UC Merced |
Programs join to prevent obesity in families
Campus-nonprofit partnership gets a funding boost from the National Institutes of Health.
UC Irvine |
Irvine historian publishes book on Chinese food's role in American culture
'Chop Suey, USA' explores how the popular ethnic cuisine altered our gastronomic landscape.
UC Santa Cruz |
UC Santa Cruz has much to offer the UC Global Food Initiative
UC Santa Cruz — 'the Mothership' of organic agriculture — has much to offer UC's ambitious Global Food Initiative.
UC San Diego |
Former food desert now feeds a community’s spirit
San Diego residents are transforming a 20,000-square-foot vacant urban lot into a community focal point for healthy place making.
UC Newsroom |
UC celebrates Food Day with buffet of activities
Across the UC system, Food Day participation will include lectures, discussions, film screenings, farmers markets, food demonstrations and special dining menus.
UC Office of the President |
UC announces Global Food Initiative projects
Project launches coincide with UC’s participation in Food Day, Oct. 24, which encourages Americans to change their diets and push for improved food policies.
UC Office of the President |
UC announces student logo design contest for Global Food Initiative
Competition is open to any registered student at any of UC's 10 campuses.
U-T San Diego |
Food guru Michael Pollan not on hand to preach
UC Berkeley's Michael Pollan came to San Diego to receive Scripps’ 2014 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.
UC Newsroom |
Want to address world hunger and win $10,000? UC contest rewards big student ideas
Inspired by the University of California Global Food Initiative, the Big Ideas @ Berkeley student innovation contest has launched a new category: Food System Innovations.
UC Davis |
No sign of health or nutrition problems from GMO livestock feed
The performance and health of food-producing animals consuming genetically engineered feed, first introduced 18 years ago, has been comparable to that of animals consuming non-GE feed.
UC Davis |
UC Davis and Mars, Inc. to create specialized food institute
Innovation Institute for Food and Health will advance new discoveries in sustainable food, agriculture and health.