The concept of the food desert has been around long enough that it feels almost like a fact of nature. Tens of millions of Americans live in low-income communities with no easy access to fresh ...

Pittsburgh is riddled with food deserts — areas where residents struggle to purchase affordable or good quality fresh food. According to a 2012 federal report, among cities with populations ranging ...

Having already done extensive work critical of Amazon’s conduct in the ecommerce space, Mitchell turned to groceries and found what she says is a direct link between non-enforcement of the 1936 ...

In a piece for The Atlantic, Stacy Mitchell explains the rise of “food deserts” — communities with limited or non-existent access to fresh food options — in the late 1980s as a result of a federal ...

"Desserts are profound storytellers of cultural heritage, reflecting the unique landscape, ingredients and historical experiences of different regions," according to a company called Coffeeness.