How to Fight Food Insecurity, Even in a Changing ClimateKatherine Harmon
This amounts to an insidious feedback loop and, in all, a far more complicated set of problems than the food insecurity that spurred the green revolution.Indeed, eating too much rice turns out to be bad for people as well as the climate. White rice is more fattening than bread or maize...
Not long ago, food insecurity in the United States was thought of mainly in terms of "food deserts," which were based largely on a measure of a person's geographical distance from places that sold affordable, healthy food. The US Department of Agriculture came out with a detailedfood desert...
Technology can play a pivotal role in solving the pressing issues of food waste and food insecurity. Expect to see online SNAP EBT as a payment method enabling hundreds of millions of healthy, affordable meals to be delivered to low-income households. This will divert food away from landfills ...
Being without the financial means to have reliable access to enough food to sustain members of a household is known as Food Insecurity (FI; Gundersen, 2013). Previous research has linked FI to obesity and depression (Adams, Grummer-Strawn, & Chavez, 2003; BronteTinkew, Zaslow, Capps, Horowit...
And according to Feeding America, 14 percent of women living alone in America face food insecurity. “Food is a basic human right. We must do all we can to help the most vulnerable,” says Sandra Lee, who recently joined the WFP USA Board of Directors. Now more than ever, food banks...
October 16, 2021In the US alone, an estimated 40 million people may face hunger in 2021; Black households experience food insecurity at about 2.5 times the rate of White households in this country, and Latino households at about 2 times the rate. On #WorldFoodDay—and every day—access to...
Wherever the FeedWells team ends up next, Boyd says the company’s core goal of fighting food insecurity will remain the same. “Our focus is to really serve as another resource to address food insecurity,” says Boyd. “Because, as you know, not every child receives a meal at hom...
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ABC News Medical Correspondent Dr. Darien chats with Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot on the impact of donations and how you can help.