Food Deserts

The new food plan looks to bring together community partners and stakeholders to implement better practices to divert food from landfills and to expand and improve food composting efforts.

El Programa Healthy Corner Stores, el cual se puso a prueba inicialmente en 2016, lanzó el miércoles en seis tiendas ubicadas en una parte del este de la ciudad conocida como Eastern Crescent para ayudar a cubrir la necesidad de acceso a alimentos saludables.

Austin's relaunched Healthy Corner Store Program brings healthy food options to convenience stores in the city's Eastern Crescent. And City Council Member Vanessa Fuentes wants a plan to bring food security and resiliency in the long run.

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