Some 153 million people, representing about 26% of the population aged 15 and older in sub-Saharan Africa, suffered from severe food insecurity in 2014–2015, according to a new Food and … Continue Reading →
Sustainable rural development is key to addressing hunger, poverty, and the other root causes of migration, a growing phenomenon which is undermining many countries’ ability to achieve their development goals, … Continue Reading →
In 2013, Kellogg launched Breakfasts for Better Days—a commitment to provide 1 billion servings of cereal and snacks to families in need around the world by the end of 2016. … Continue Reading →
A study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows that households that have a tough time putting food on the table may also have higher healthcare costs. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, and Mexico may be rising economic powerhouses, but these five fast-growing, middle income countries are still home to nearly half of the world’s hungry, or 363 … Continue Reading →
Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, Ark., said Monday its Walmart Foundation is launching a nationwide campaign to get the public involved in fighting hunger. read more Supermarket News
Food Lion on Monday announced a renewed commitment to hunger relief, launching a plan to provide 500 million meals by 2020 through the Food Lion Feeds initiative. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
In Food News Today, Phil Lempert says more than one in five children in the U.S. may not know where their next meal is coming from, but Child Hunger Ends … Continue Reading →
The Safeway Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation have launched a joint charitable program called Hunger Is, designed to raise awareness and funds to fight childhood hunger in the U.S., … Continue Reading →
U.S. consumers and international food security experts agree: supporting the adoption of agricultural technology that leads to self-sufficiency and increasing support for smallholder farmers are important to addressing growing global … Continue Reading →
