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United States: food in New York prisons lacks nutritional balance, advocates say
Food in New York’s state prisons lacks nutritional balance, and issues with packages and commissary lead to minimal healthy options for those incarcerated, a report from the Correctional Association of New York found.
Source: Spectrum news (18/02/2026)