Publications

Guest Commentary- Reduce Trade Roadblocks to Improve Food Security

Lindsay Coates, Executive Vice President of InterAction, on how US-Africa trade policies can unlock Africa’s economic potential in agriculture.

Big Ideas and Emerging Innovations

Highlighting approaches, technologies, and ideas that have the potential to radically advance sustainable and nutritious food security globally.

Guest Commentary- Leapfrogging to Nutritious Food Systems

GAIN Executive Director Marc Van Ameringen highlights that urban food systems must now become an international development priority if we are to feed growing city populations.

Governors on the Warpath

Illinois and Indiana may be competitors, but it’s mostly over which governor can do the most damage to his state. Earlier this month, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence seemed ready to retire the gubernatorial dunce cap, with his signing and then backtracking on his state’s infamous “religious freedom” law. But now comes Bruce Rauner, Illinois’ rookie governor, with a virtual declaration of economic warfare on the Hoosiers next door.

Guest Commentary- Healthy Foods Must Be Nutritious, Safe, and Fair

John McDermott and Delia Grace highlight that healthy eating must be safe eating. Unfortunately, the most nutritious foods are often the least safe.  

External Commentary

Midwestern Legislatures Seen Determined to Ruin Their States' Reputations

External Commentary

Women's Health: Rewriting the Goals

Guest Commentary- Healthy Food Should Also Be Safe to Eat

Arlene Mitchell, Executive Director of the Global Child Nutrition Foundation, explains that food safety requires vigilance and good practice throughout the value chain– from farm to fork– all around the world. 

Healthy Food for a Healthy World: Healthy Food Must Be Safe Food

The final installment in the Healthy Food for a Healthy World series explains the critical role of food safety in global nutrition.