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Florida’s ban on ‘cultivated’ meat is challenged

A producer of lab-grown poultry filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new Florida ban on selling or manufacturing “cultivated” meat.

A local animal shelter provides pet owners in need with resources for their animals

SPCA Tampa Bay recently launched a community impact initiative to provide pet owners with new resources to help care for their animals.

In Palm Harbor on Saturday you can get free fresh fruits, vegetables & meats

This summer there will be 6 opportunities for families in Pinellas County to receive free fresh food from a drive-through mobile food pantry.

Starting Saturday, there are six opportunities for Pinellas families to get free fresh fruits, vegetables & meats

This summer there will be 6 opportunities for families in Pinellas County to receive free fresh food from a drive-through mobile food pantry.
Maryann Ferenc, Mise en Place proprietor

Maryann Ferenc on spending tourism tax dollars on Tampa’s growing dining scene

The Michelin Guide is poised this week to bestow more of its coveted stars to a handful of Florida restaurants, something that never would have happened without tourism tax dollars. That’s because local tourism agencies...

A ‘cultivated’ meat ban is approved by the Florida Senate

The Florida Senate on Thursday approved a wide-ranging bill that would ban the sale of what Gov. Ron DeSantis has described as “fake meat”

Responding to Food Insecurity in Florida with Gulf Coast JFCS

It’s Thanksgiving time and our thoughts turn to food and those who may not have it. Our friends from Gulf Coast JFCS joined us to discuss the many ways their programs address food insecurity in...
Citrus

Florida boosts its citrus budget

An increase in the forecast for the citrus growing season means a little more juice in the budget for the Department of Citrus.

Sustainable Living: Dr. Amanda Pike transforming Florida landscapes into edible food forests

Our guest on Monday was Dr. Amanda Pike. She is a board-certified therapist, and certified educational leader.

Giving Thanks with Meals on Wheels Tampa

Every Thanksgiving season MidPoint spotlights issues of food insecurity and we always look for "the helpers." The crew from Meals on Wheels Tampa, Cindy Vann, and Erica Leigh, and MOW super-volunteer Rebecca Fiore joined us...

Award-winning Chef Ferrell Alvarez on Michelin ratings and the Tampa food scene

Ferrell Alvarez and his business partners own and operate five restaurants in the Bay area and more are on the way. He talked to WaveMakers about Michelin stars, who creates his menus and restaurant culture....

Monthly food distribution will begin again in South Brooksville in February

To combat hunger and poverty, the monthly distribution of food will begin again in South Brooksville, Florida starting on February 2.

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