Fruit and Vegetable Consumption, Household Food Insecurity, and SNAP Participation Among Attendees of Free Produce Events at Safety-Net Health Center Sites

Offering free produce events at health center sites, where many attendees receive usual care, is a promising strategy for increasing healthy food access among safety-net populations. This underutilized approach is a viable intervention for improving access to healthy food, especially in circumstances where patients are not eligible for public assistance or nutrition incentive and/or food pharmacy programs are not readily available.