The North Kingstown nonprofit relies heavily on US Agency for International Development funding to feed malnourished children ...

Edesia Nutrition, a North Kingstown-based nonprofit, has laid off 10% of its workforce due to a lack of government funding.

Production at Edesia's Quonset factory has been shut down since Feb. 26 and some already-produced food has not been delivered ...

Despite that, the Rhode Island manufacturer of a life-saving paste for severely malnourished babies last week had to lay off ...

Edesia Nutrition manufactures Plumpy'Nut, a ready-to-use therapeutic food used to treat starvation in children. Despite heavy cuts to USAID, Edesia was told their funding would stay in place.

At Edesia Nutrition in Quonset, founder and CEO Navyn Salem is eagerly awaiting payment from the federal government. "We've had the lines shut down for 10 days," she said. "Four hundred and ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN − Despite assurances from White House Senior Advisor Elon Musk that its contract had been restored weeks ago, Edesia Nutrition is still waiting for payments that will allow it to ...

The Trump administration's freeze of U.S. foreign aid has disrupted malnutrition treatment for children. Experts say it's ...

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