UC Newsroom |

How to read the new nutrition label: 6 things you need to know

UC experts weigh in on what displaying added sugars, among other changes, could mean.

UC ANR |

School kitchen grants enable kids to make healthy food choices

New equipment helping schools around the country to serve fresher, healthier and more appealing food to students.

UC Davis |

Local microbes can predict wine’s chemical profile

A wine's "fingerprint" could help with quality control, UC Davis finds.

UC ANR |

Hackathon aims to solve real agriculture and food problems

Apps for Ag event July 15-17 to be hosted by UC ANR and California State Fair.

UC Davis |

UC Davis: In an app store near you

These entrepreneurial graduates mix mobile innovation with public service.

UC Global Food Initiative |

Global Food Initiative 30 Under 30 Awards announced

Inaugural award program recognizes young leaders making outstanding contributions in the fight to solve the global food crisis.

UC Office of the President |

University of California announces Global Food Initiative 30 Under 30 Awards

Inaugural award program recognizes young leaders making outstanding contributions in the fight to solve the global food crisis.

Science Today |

A simple and novel way to reduce breast cancer risk

A team of researchers at UC San Diego found that fasting at least 12 hours overnight may reduce a woman’s breast cancer risk.

UC Santa Cruz |

Five UC Santa Cruz students receive Global Food Initiative fellowships

Fellows will work to improve student food security, expand experiential learning opportunities and disseminate information on the campus’s work in agroecology.

UCLA |

Some Asian Americans are predisposed to want more carbs

UCLA research could point toward strategy for combating rapidly increasing obesity rate among those of Asian descent.

TakePart |

There's now food where there was once concrete on this campus

A feature on UC Santa Barbara's Edible Campus Project.

The Washington Post |

A decade after 'The Omnivore's Dilemma,' Michael Pollan sees signs of hope

Many things about the American food system have changed for the better in the past 10 years, according to UC Berkeley journalism professor Michael Pollan.