The Center for Good Food Purchasing's 2025 year-end newsletter highlights impact across the country and throughout the Good Food ecosystem. During a year of obstacles and heartbreaking challenges, our partnerships, collaborations, and the Power of [...]
In an op-ed published Dec. 17, 2025, in the Detroit News, Dr. Tim Boring, Director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD), introduces the Good Food for Michigan project as an innovative [...]
New initiative cultivates opportunities for farmers to feed their communities, institutions to source Michigan-grown food On Dec. 11, 2025, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) announced the Good Food for Michigan project, [...]
Check out our November 2025 newsletter for info on our Institutional Impact Manager, Michigan, hiring announcement; an underwhelming Farm Bill extension; updates from inside the GFPP ecosystem; and more.
Check out our October 2025 newsletter for info on our Chief Program Officer hiring announcement, the Good Food success at Boston Public Schools, the Power of Procurement 2025 summit, and more. [...]
Check out our September 2025 newsletter for info on newly recognized Good Food Silver and Bronze leaders, a major Good Food California policy victory, an RFP for Data and Internal Workflow Solutions, California Crunch [...]
Check out our August 2025 newsletter for info on an RFP for Data and Internal Workflow Solutions, an extended public comment period for the USDA's reorganization plan, California Crunch Day, and more. [...]
Check out our July 2025 newsletter for info on a job opening at the Center, USDA termination of Regional Food Business Centers, bipartisan efforts to support local farmers, information on California Crunch Day, and [...]
Check out our June 2025 newsletter for info on a job opening at the Center, our opposition to the budget reconciliation package passed by the Senate, a new Good Food California Procurement Calendar, and [...]
Check out our May 2025 newsletter for updates on GFPP success in Texas, the True Cost Accounting Global Summit in Rome, opposition to the budget reconciliation package, a new Good Food California Procurement Calendar, [...]
Check out our April 2025 newsletter for updates on GFPP leaders in Pennsylvania, California, and Illinois; the Center's travels across the country; advocacy for farmer and food systems protections; and more. [...]
PPS is purchasing healthier, more sustainable food. Federal cuts could limit that progress. 90.5 WESA | By Jillian Forstadt Published April 17, 2025 at 5:30 AM EDT Pittsburgh Public Schools is well on its way [...]
