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Introducing ‘Agro-NYS’ Cream Ale: A Celebration of Local Agriculture and Community Support
The New York Farm Bureau (NYFB) announced the debut of its first-ever branded beer, AGRO-NYS Cream Ale. This special brew, crafted with locally grown and

Project update: Foodlink’s ‘The Healthy Choice’ nutrition ranking system
Foodlink was recently featured in the Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition‘s January newsletter, about the work we’re doing related to

Curbside Market team begins new winter schedule
The Curbside Market — Foodlink’s mobile farmers market — has transitioned to its winter schedule, as of Jan. 6. While

Film screening draws 150+ Rochesterians to discuss hunger, local food system
If a few dozen people showed up to The Little Theatre on Wednesday night for a screening of a documentary

Happy Muffin Day! Foodlink turns 41
Dec. 19 is Muffin Day here at Foodlink, where we celebrate how it all began. Muffin Day represents the day

Wegmans raises nearly $700K during Check Out Hunger campaign
The results are in for the 2019 Wegmans Check Out Hunger campaign! Thanks to the amazing work of Wegmans, their

Foodlink statement in response to the USDA’s SNAP rule change
Foodlink released the following statement on Dec. 6, 2019, following the USDA’s announcement that it has finalized its proposed rule

Community rallies for Foodlink, others on ROC the Day
The community came through for Foodlink in a big way on Giving Tuesday this year. Foodlink participated once again in

Foodlink responds to yet another attempt to cut SNAP
The following statement has been submitted for public comment, in response to the proposed rule issued by the USDA’s Food

State officials partner with Wegmans, Foodlink for Thanksgiving meal distribution
Foodlink, Wegmans Food Markets and officials from the governor’s office joined forces Monday to make Thanksgiving a little easier on
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