Food insecurity

Michael Widener

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Geography and Planning

Areas of Expertise

• Food deserts
• Food environments
• Food insecurity
• Health and transportation
• Healthy food accessibility
• Housing and health
• How transportation networks and infrastructure affect access to health services and healthy opportunities
• Urban planning and health

Office: 416-946-0270
Website
Email: michael.widener@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Valerie Tarasuk

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Nutritional Sciences

Areas of Expertise

• Food and nutrition
• Food and poverty
• Food banks
• Food fortification in Canada
• Food insecurity
• Food policy
• Nutrition inequities
• Nutrition labelling

Office: (416) 978-0618
Website
Email: valerie.tarasuk@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online