Social Media Ideas for Food Issues

Food Waste: The Overlooked Animal Welfare Issue, by Mary Clifford Brewer, MSN, MBA, RDN, RN, VLCE

Posted October 20, 2026 Millions of people worldwide experience food insecurity every year. This is the inability to consistently obtain enough nutritious food for a healthy life b...

Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues

Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made this issue a concern of voters.

Food Safety Finds A Place Among 'Kitchen-Table' Political Issues

TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2026 — The run-up to the midterm elections is turning into a food fight — literally. The summer was marred by a massive foodborne outbreak that sickened scores o...

Clean your plate – to reduce food loss and waste

Food waste is helping to fuel global warming, one half-eaten sandwich at a time. Read the full story, “Clean your plate – to reduce food loss and waste”, on globalissues.org →

Food is fundamental, so why isn't food literacy a national priority?

For too many young people, food begins and ends on a supermarket shelf. In an increasingly uncertain world, that disconnect should worry us all.

Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues

Recent foodborne outbreaks and high-profile recalls have made food safety a growing concern for voters heading into the 2026 midterm elections. The post Food Safety Finds a Place A...

Expert Tips to Cope With "Food Noise"

Food noise can be frustrating and distressing, but there are things you can do to manage it. Reshaping thoughts around body image is vital, and making better nutrient-dense food ch...

Why Big Meat Has an Ugly Human Rights Problem 

The meat industry is associated with animal rights violations, environmental damage, and health risks. But it’s also rife with human rights issues. 

When did filling the supermarket trolley become an ethical head melt?

Trying to feed a family now while navigating nutrition, animal welfare, sustainability, global politics and the ever-rising cost of the weekly shop has become an absolute minefield...

Two Issues in Pet Food That Are Not Monitored

Until pets get sick or die.

Recent Food Recalls Bring Questions Of Food Safety and Next Steps

From eggs to lettuce, recent recalls highlight food safety risks and tips to protect your family

A food crisis is coming our way

The National Audit Office has issued a report this morning that says: [The UK] food supply chain faces a wide range of risks that can Read the full article...

Is Social Media Harming Your Relationship with Food? 

ARFID: When Eating Becomes Frightening, Difficult or Overwhelming

When “just eat something” isn’t nearly as simple as it sounds Imagine being […]

Certain children are more prone to serious eating problems in later life

Emotional overeating, sometimes called "comfort eating," is not just an innocent habit.

Ultra-processed Food Regulations in Schools & What They May Mean for Vegans

by Alexandra Holzinger, VRG intern In recent years, the concept of an “ultra-processed food” (UPF) has become a growing focus of public health policy across the U.S. It stems from...

Protein challenge for small restaurants

LOS ANGELES — It’s lunchtime at Fountain Grains & Greens in East Hollywood, a counter-service restaurant where customers increasingly prefer their rice and vegetable bowls pile...

What’s Really on Your Plate?

From unhygienic handling and adulteration to unsafe storage, food safety is under growing scrutiny. Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe’s crackdown has renewed calls for st...

Are you concerned about contaminated food? Here are 15 rumors we've inspected

People are worried about what they should eat. We're here with the facts.

Indonesia has new food safety rules for free meals. Why are students still falling ill?

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship free nutritious meals programme is facing renewed scrutiny after yet another wave of mass food poisoning that affected more than 2,...

Eating Disorders Are About Eating but Also Much More

Where a disorder is expressed and what caused it are two different questions. Collapsing them into one affects how eating disorders get treated.

Scientific Update: How Can Over-Purchasing and Food Waste Be Reduced as well as Substituting Canned Beans for Other “Pro...

Each issue of Vegan Journal includes a review of recent scientific papers related to vegetarianism. In the latest issue read: How Can Over-Purchasing and Food Waste Be Reduced: and...

Why It’s Helpful to Throw Your Food Rules in The Trash

Food rules do more harm than good and often create anxiety, self-criticism, and guilt, particularly when held and followed rigidly.

Editorial. Package of concerns

Nutritional warnings, disclosures should improve