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Food System Policies

The dataset consists of various policies related to agriculture, nutrition, and food safety in the USA, detailing their types, regions, and key descriptions. Each entry provides insights into specific legislation that influences food production, quality, and accessibility across different sectors and regions.

  1. Policy ID: A unique identifier for each policy entry in the dataset.
  2. Policy Name: The official name of the policy or program.
  3. Policy Type: The classification of the policy, indicating whether it is federal, state, or local.
  4. Region: The geographical area where the policy is applicable, such as the USA or specific states.
  5. Sector: The primary focus area of the policy, such as agriculture, nutrition, or food safety.
  6. Description: A brief overview of the policy's purpose and key features.
  7. Year Introduced: The year in which the policy was enacted or initiated.
  8. Status: The current operational status of the policy, indicating if it is active or otherwise.

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Policy ID Policy Name Policy Type Region Sector Description Year Introduced Status
1 Farm Bill Federal USA Agriculture Comprehensive legislation providing funding for agricultural programs and SNAP (food stamps). 2014 Active
2 National School Lunch Program Federal USA Nutrition Provides nutritionally balanced meals to children in schools. 1946 Active
3 Food Quality Protection Act Federal USA Food Safety Regulates pesticides and the safety of food supply. Requires EPA to assess health risks of pesticides. 1996 Active
4 Urban Agriculture Initiative State California Agriculture Promotes urban farming practices and local food production. 2015 Active
5 Local Food, Local Places Federal USA Economic Development Supports communities in developing local food systems and economies. 2015 Active
6 Farm-to-School Program Federal USA Nutrition Connects schools with local farms to provide fresh foods to students. 2010 Active
7 Food Security Act Federal USA Food Security Addresses food access in low-income communities and emergencies. 1985 Active
8 WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Program Federal USA Nutrition Provides nutrition assistance for low-income pregnant women and young children. 1972 Active
9 Community Food Projects Competitive Grant Program Federal USA Economic Development Funds community-based food projects that meet the food needs of low-income individuals. 2000 Active
10 Organic Food Production Act Federal USA Agriculture Establishes national standards for organic products. Certifies and regulates organic farms. 1990 Active
11 Food Donation Act Federal USA Waste Reduction Encourages the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations. 2016 Active
12 Healthy Food Financing Initiative Federal USA Economic Development Aims to bring healthy food retailers to underserved communities. 2010 Active
13 Nutrition Labeling and Education Act Federal USA Food Safety Requires nutrition labeling on food products and addresses misbranding claims. 1990 Active
14 Federal Food Assistance Programs Federal USA Nutrition Includes SNAP, WIC, and school meal programs to support various demographics. 1964 Active
15 The Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program Federal USA Research Supports research and education in sustainable farming practices. 1990 Active
16 Healthy and Hunger-Free Kids Act Federal USA Nutrition Reauthorizes child nutrition programs and increases access to healthy foods. 2010 Active
17 Food Systems Planning and Policy,State New York Planning Encourages sustainable and equitable food systems in urban areas. 2017 Active NaN
18 Climate Smart Agriculture Program Federal USA Agriculture Provides support for agricultural practices that adapt to and mitigate climate change. 2015 Active
19 Nutrition Program for the Elderly Federal USA Nutrition Provides meals and nutrition services to older adults. 1972 Active
20 Farmers Market Promotion Program Federal USA Economic Development Supports the development of farmers markets across the country. 2006 Active
21 Community Supported Agriculture Policy State Vermont Agriculture Supports local farmers and provides direct marketing to consumers. 2014 Active
22 Pesticide Registration Improvement Act Federal USA Food Safety Establishes user fees for pesticide registration and streamlines the process. 2003 Active
23 Strengthening Food Security in the USA Federal USA Food Security A comprehensive approach to tackle food insecurity through various programs. 2020 Active
24 Food Systems Transformation Fund Federal USA Economic Development Invests in projects that aim to transform food systems towards sustainability. 2021 Active
25 State Local Food Policy Councils State Multiple Planning Facilitates collaboration among stakeholders to develop and implement local food policies. 2009 Active
26 Farm Bill Conservation Programs Federal USA Environment Provides financial assistance for farmers to implement conservation practices. 2018 Active
27 School Breakfast Program Federal USA Nutrition Provides free or reduced-price breakfasts to children in schools. 1966 Active
28 Sustainable Nutrition Policy State Oregon Nutrition Promotes sustainable and healthy food access for all residents. 2018 Active
29 Food Waste Reduction Policy State California Waste Reduction Encourages businesses and consumers to reduce food waste across the state. 2016 Active
30 Food Labeling Modernization Act Federal USA Food Safety Aims to improve food labeling to increase clarity for consumers. 2018 Active
31 Agricultural Act of 2018 Federal USA Agriculture Reauthorizes federal agricultural and food programs for five years. 2018 Active
32 Farm Bill Nutrition Programs Federal USA Nutrition Includes SNAP and other food assistance programs. 2020 Active
33 Urban Agriculture Zoning Ordinances Local Detroit Planning Allows for urban farming in various zoning districts across the city. 2016 Active
34 State Food Policy,State Massachusetts Food Security Addresses food insecurity through coordinated state level policies and programs. 2014 Active NaN
35 Grocery Store Development Grant Program Federal USA Economic Development Provides grants for developing grocery stores in food deserts. 2016 Active
36 Healthy Food Access Initiative State Pennsylvania Food Security Promotes access to fresh and healthy food in underserved communities. 2015 Active
37 Statewide Food Systems Plan State Montana Planning Encourages coordinated food systems policies across the state. 2018 Active
38 Farm-to-Institution Programs State California Agriculture Connects schools and institutions with local food producers. 2000 Active
39 School Meal Standards Federal USA Nutrition Sets nutrition standards for meals served in schools to promote health. 2012 Active
40 Community Gardens Policy Local New York City Planning Encourages the establishment of community gardens in urban areas. 2008 Active
41 Emergency Food Assistance Program Federal USA Food Security Provides food assistance for emergency situations and to food banks. 1983 Active
42 Integrated Food Safety System Federal USA Food Safety Establishes a collaborative framework for food safety across various agencies. 2020 Active
43 Food Sovereignty Initiative Local Berkshire County Food Security Empowers local communities to control their food systems and production. 2019 Active
44 Nutrition Education Programs Federal USA Nutrition Funds programs that educate consumers about healthy eating. 1996 Active
45 Farmers Market Access Program Federal USA Economic Development Expands access to fresh fruits and vegetables in underserved areas. 2006 Active
46 Safe Food Partnerships Program Federal USA Food Safety Encourages partnerships between federal and local agencies to improve food safety. 2021 Active
47 Clean Water Act for Agriculture Federal USA Environment Protects water quality from agricultural runoff and promotes best practices. 1972 Active
48 Rural Development Grants Federal USA Economic Development Provides funding for rural businesses, including food and agriculture-related enterprises. 2018 Active
49 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Federal USA Food Safety Strengthens consumer protection regarding food and agricultural products. 2008 Active
50 National Organic Standards Board Policy Federal USA Agriculture Advises on the development of standards for organic agricultural products. 2002 Active
51 Food Choice and Food Labeling Act Federal USA Food Safety Enhances transparency in food labeling for consumers. 2019 Active
52 Healthy People 2030 Nutrition Objectives Federal USA Health Sets national health objectives regarding nutrition and food systems. 2020 Active
53 Agriculture Risk Coverage Program Federal USA Agriculture Provides financial support to farmers to mitigate risks in agriculture. 2014 Active
54 Federal Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act Federal USA Nutrition Reauthorizes child nutrition programs every five years; includes WIC. 2016 Active
55 Good Food Purchasing Program Local Los Angeles Food Security Encourages public institutions to source food based on social and environmental criteria. 2012 Active
56 Zero Hunger Initiative Federal USA Food Security A comprehensive approach to eliminating hunger in the USA by 2030. 2020 Active
57 Organic Certification Cost Share Program Federal USA Agriculture Provides funding to assist organic producers with certification costs. 2016 Active
58 Statewide Food Waste Reduction Plan State New York Waste Reduction Aims to reduce food waste through state-wide initiatives and education. 2019 Active
59 Local Food System Investments State Ohio Economic Development Invests in local food systems and supports food startups. 2020 Active
60 Nutritional Standards for Food Retailers State Washington Nutrition Sets standards for nutrition in food products sold by retailers. 2021 Active
61 Urban Community Food Security Policy Local Chicago Food Security Focuses on improving food security in urban neighborhoods. 2017 Active
62 Food Action Plan Local San Francisco Planning Addresses food security, health, and environmental sustainability in the city. 2019 Active
63 Food and Farm Safety Standards Federal USA Food Safety Establishes safety standards for the production and handling of food. 2010 Active
64 National Cancer Institute's Nutrition and Cancer Program Federal USA Health Promotes research and education about food and cancer prevention. 1998 Active
65 Community Resilience Food Framework Local Oregon Planning Develops community-based strategies for food resilience and security. 2021 Active
66 Food Service Guidelines for Federal Agencies Federal USA Nutrition Sets guidelines for federal food service providers to offer healthy options. 2015 Active
67 Biosecurity for Food Production Federal USA Agriculture Promotes measures to protect agriculture from biosecurity threats. 2018 Active
68 Farm Worker Protection Standards Federal USA Labor Protects agricultural workers from pesticide exposure and safety risks. 1992 Active
69 Food Access Initiative Local Houston Food Security Enhances access to healthy food in low-income neighborhoods. 2015 Active
70 National Food Policy Council Act Federal USA Planning Establishes a council to coordinate national food policy across sectors. 2020 Active
71 Food Safety Modernization Act Federal USA Food Safety Focuses on preventing food safety issues rather than managing them reactively. 2011 Active
72 Universal School Meal Policies State California Nutrition Expands access to free school meals for all students. 2021 Active
73 Energy and Food Initiatives Federal USA Environmental Policy Promotes sustainability in energy and food production. 2019 Active
74 Food Access Data Initiative Federal USA Food Security Collects and shares data on food access and insecurity across the nation. 2018 Active
75 Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy Federal USA Agricultural Policy Promotes sustainable fishing and aquaculture practices. 2015 Active
76 School Nutrition Reduction Act Federal USA Nutrition Reduces regulations on school nutrition standards, allowing for flexibility. 2020 Active
77 Healthy Beverage Policies Local Seattle Nutrition Encourages provision of healthy drink options in schools and public facilities. 2019 Active
78 Youth Agricultural Education Programs Federal USA Education Supports agricultural education and mentorship for youth. 2010 Active
79 Farm Bill Equity Programs Federal USA Social Justice Addresses equity issues in access to federal agricultural programs. 2021 Active
80 Women in Agriculture Policy Federal USA Agriculture Promotes the role of women in agriculture and supports their initiatives. 2018 Active
81 Aquaculture Best Practices Program Federal USA Aquaculture Promotes sustainable practices in the aquaculture industry. 2016 Active
82 Grocery Store Redevelopment Fund State New Jersey Economic Development Provides funding for the redevelopment of grocery stores in food deserts. 2019 Active
83 Food Systems Research Grant,Federal USA Research Funds research on innovative food systems practices and policy impacts. 2022 Active NaN
84 Farm Resilience Program State North Carolina Agriculture Supports farmers in developing resilience to climate change impacts. 2014 Active
85 Childhood Obesity Prevention Program Federal USA Public Health Addresses childhood obesity through improved nutrition and activity policies. 2010 Active
86 Local Food Purchasing Initiative State Minnesota Economic Development Encourages local institutions to purchase food from Minnesota producers. 2020 Active
87 Food Resource Management Policy Local Phoenix Food Security Improves management of food resources in urban settings. 2021 Active
88 Culinary Nutrition Education Program State Illinois Nutrition Provides culinary training focused on healthy eating and cooking skills. 2019 Active
89 Organic Farming Research Program Federal USA Research Supports research initiatives related to organic farming practices and systems. 2020 Active
90 Healthy Child Care Act Federal USA Nutrition Promotes healthy eating habits in child care settings. 2011 Active
91 Farm Bill Equity Investment Program Federal USA Social Justice Increases investment opportunities for minority and underserved farmers. 2021 Active
92 Food Safety Technology Grant Program Federal USA Food Safety Funds the development of innovative technologies in food safety. 2020 Active
93 School Community Gardens Initiative Local Portland Nutrition Encourages schools to create and maintain community gardens for educational purposes. 2017 Active
94 Food System Sustainability Grants Local Chicago Economic Development Provides grants for community-based food system sustainability projects. 2018 Active
95 Healthy Aging Food Program Federal USA Nutrition Addresses nutrition and food security for older adults. 2021 Active
96 Farmland Protection Policy Federal USA Environment Supports the preservation and protection of farmland across the country. 2020 Active
97 School Lunch Nutrition Standards Federal USA Nutrition Sets nutritional standards for school lunch programs to improve health. 2021 Active
98 Food Safety Education Campaign Federal USA Food Safety Promotes consumer education on food safety practices. 2019 Active
99 Community Food Access Coalition Local Seattle Food Security Brings together stakeholders to address food access issues in the community. 2021 Active
100 Urban Regenerative Agriculture Policy Local New York City Agriculture Promotes regenerative practices in urban agriculture initiatives. 2022 Active
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