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‘Food as Medicine’ movement still going strong

Admin November 5, 2025 2 min
Discussing food as medicine, from left: Mollie Van Lieu of the International Fresh Produce Association (moderator), Steve Brazeel of Project FoodBox; Angel Santiago of the Caribbean Produce Exchange, and Melissa Melshenker Ackerman of Planet Harvest. Photo by Jerry Hagstrom

The “Food as Medicine” movement is expanding, with organizations like IFPA, Project FoodBox, and Caribbean Produce Exchange enabling produce prescriptions, emergency food deliveries, and tailored meals for Medicaid recipients. New initiatives integrate food with healthcare, support programs for seniors, and collaborate with pharma to assist high-risk groups and address food access.

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