The Word Magazine: VIVA SA: Fresh Produce Initiative Brings Life to San Antonio Food Desert

VIVA SA: Fresh Produce Initiative Brings Life to San Antonio Food Desert

This spring, city leaders and the UIW School of Osteopathic Medicine worked together to launch a new a pilot program in an effort to bring healthy, affordable foods into convenient stores. The VIVA San Antonio Healthy Corner Store Initiative targets food deserts, or areas ailed by limited access to non-processed, whole foods.