Fast food has become a major source of nutrition in low-income, urban neighborhoods across the United States. Although … some social and cultural factors account for fast food's overwhelming popularity, targeted marketing, infiltration into … schools, government subsidies, and federal food policy each play a significant role in denying inner-city people of color …

inequality that emphasize supply-side factors such as food deserts …

Policy in Focus is dedicated to answering a crucial question: How can a food systems approach be used to design and implement …

barriers to realizing this right. Conventional poverty metrics are designed around food consumption inadequate for lifelong …