Healthy Food, Small Market program improves access to nutritious food

Healthy, nutritious food isn’t always available to Toledo neighborhoods — but that is changing.

The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department, in partnership with the City of Toledo, celebrated the official kickoff of the Healthy Food, Small Market Program.

Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo), and Toledo-Lucas County Health Commissioner Karim Baroudi were among officials who spoke Friday at the Main Library in downtown Toledo about the local initiative, which increases access to healthy foods and beverages in neighborhood markets across the city…

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