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Sugar substitutes don't help with weight loss, according to a review by the World Health Organization. Sugar substitutes can cause food cravings and more food consumption
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Feeding Kentucky hosts its annual Hunger Action Month kickoff today at the state Capitol, encouraging residents to take action to combat hunger in their communities.
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Fear not. Niki Davis, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management Program manager and professor of practice, can help.
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Cairo has spent seven years without a grocery, until Friday morning. Rise Community Market is now open after months of renovations.
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The market is a co-op model.
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Southern Illinois Farming Alliance is a project of Food Works, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a sustainable food economy in Southern Illinois.
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State Comptroller Susana Mendoza visited Union County Gardens in Anna Monday. Shari Sweeney-Sadowski and her husband Tom Sadowsky started the farm around seven years ago.
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The ice cream shop was anchored on the Carbondale strip for roughly 70 years, before its sudden closure.
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Every five years, Congress has to renew the farm bill — a gigantic piece of legislation that supports and protects food production, natural resources and provides food benefits to low-income families.
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After the end of pandemic-era free meals, schools are reporting rising school meal debt and fewer kids in their free and reduced price programs.