alliance for food and farming

Inflation increases importance of consumer choice

Most understand the immense nutritional benefits of eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, including disease prevention, boosting immune...

3 years ago 2 minute read

AFF: A Dozen Reasons to #EatMoreProduce

From the Alliance for Food and Farming: It’s time for our annual “A Dozen Reasons” list to remind everyone to...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Dirty Dozen, Clean Fifteen released for 2022

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released its contentious Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen annual guides for consumers to avoid pesticide...

3 years ago 2 minute read

AFF: Embrace healthy eating, ignore the “Dirty Dozen” list

April 05, 2022 — WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despite significant criticism by the scientific and nutrition communities as well as continued declining...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Facts to consider with upcoming ‘Dirty Dozen’ release

From the Alliance for Food and Farming March 31, 2022– Despite peer reviewed research showing it is scientifically unsupportable and negatively...

3 years ago 5 minute read

AFF: Abandon fear tactics and support families and their choices instead

We learned about a new and disturbing statistic from a registered dietitian – 13 million children in the U.S. live...

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA to host webinar on Pesticide Data Program

From the Alliance for Food and Farming The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will host a webinar on March 15...

3 years ago 2 minute read

New study shows plant-rich diet can add a decade to life expectancy

2/22/2022 Do you want to live another decade? A new study shows a plant-rich diet can add 10 years to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

CDC report shows stagnant consumption

This is a blog post from the Alliance for Food and Farming The Centers for Disease Control has issued a...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Questions for EWG (Yes, we’re trying again)

For over 25 years, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released its so-called “dirty dozen” list, which inaccurately disparages popular,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

AFF appoints new board, approves 2022 consumer research project

At its recent meeting, the Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) appointed Kyla Oberman, Director of Marketing for California Giant...

3 years ago 5 minute read

AFF: USDA PDP report results help ensure consumer confidence in produce

From the Alliance for Food and Farming, Jan. 19, 2022 Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Pesticide Data Program released...

3 years ago 2 minute read

‘Facts, Not Fear’ media tour scheduled for September

The Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) is excited to announce that the “Facts, Not Fear” Produce Safety Media Tour...

4 years ago 2 minute read

‘Dirty Dozen’ list scientifically unsupportable, hurts consumers

(Watsonville, CA) Peer reviewed research and a survey of registered dietitians has shown the potential negative impact on fruit and...

4 years ago 6 minute read

Countdown to the release of the Dirty Dozen

With the expected release next month of the Environmental Working Group’s annual Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce, also known...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Alliance for Food and Farming names chair, management board

During its June meeting, Kate Tynan, Senior Vice President of the Northwest Horticultural Council BB #:162420, was appointed Chair of...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Dirty Dozen, Clean Fifteen lists updated for 2020

The Environmental Working Group released its annual Shoppers Guide to Pesticides in Produce, also known as the Dirty Dozen and...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Dietitian study shows fear-based messaging hurts produce consumption

According to a new survey from the Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF), there is almost unanimous agreement among registered...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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