Global food insecurity declines, with lower prices, higher income

Rising incomes and lower food prices will lift tens of millions of people out of food insecurity in the coming decade, said a government forecast.  The insecurity rate, now one-in-six people globally, would shrink to one-in-17, with Asia seeing the greatest improvement. “Given projections for lower food prices and rising incomes, food security … is… » Read More

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