What is food Insecurity?

The USDA defines food insecurity as a lack of consistent access to enough food for every person in a household to live an active, healthy life.

 

While hunger may not always manifest visibly, it remains a pervasive issue across the globe.From emerging nations to developed countries like the United States, countless children and families face food scarcity.

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Being informed about the realities of hunger is a crucial step in collaboratively addressing this challenge. It’s startling to realize that in a nation where billions of pounds of food are discarded annually, there are still individuals who struggle to access adequate nutrition.

 

Every single day, numerous individuals in America are deprived of the essential sustenance required for a healthy life.