COLUMBUS, Ohio – After 18 years as a pillar of the Central Ohio food justice movement, Local Matters’ last day of programming will be June 6, 2026. Local Matters thanks the staff, board of directors, volunteers, and supporters who spent the better part of the last two decades positioning the organization as a preeminent advocate […]
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The ancient pyramid On January 7th, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the United States Food and Drug Administration (USDA) announced the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Leading the charge to “put real food back at the center of health” were Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Brooke Rollins, heads of the HHS and
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Local Matters and Columbus Food Rescue welcomed friends, family, and community leaders and partners from Columbus, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis to the opening of Ro’s Kitchen on May 1. What is Ro’s Kitchen? Named in honor of Roshelle Pate and located at the ECDI Food Fort, Ro’s Kitchen transforms food donated by the greater Columbus community
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