All posts tagged with food insecurity
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-(Natural News) With the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdowns being used to crush the economy, hunger has driven tens of thousands of New Yorkers to line up outside food banks and soup kitchens. In a recent report, the New York Times said that the number of people facing hunger in New York City (NYC) could be upwards of 1.5 […] -
-(Natural News) Feeding America, the nation’s second largest charity and a “leadership partner” of Monsanto, has issued a dire warning that serious food shortages are on the way for millions of Americans. With 22.3 million people in America – this is up from 18 million back in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household […] -
-(Natural News) The year 2020 is nearing its end and food banks are worried that they might not be able to help everyone, especially since at least one in five Washingtonians may experience food insecurity by the end of the year because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The pandemic, food insecurity and a struggling economy Since the […] -
-(Natural News) A study published in the journal Pediatrics found that food insecurity significantly increases a child’s risk of having poor health and experiencing developmental problems. The researchers said that the risk of obesity, however, is not higher than that of a child growing in a food-secure household — but with an exception. They noted […] -
-(Natural News) The world is at risk of a hunger pandemic, and it could reach biblical proportions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said David Beasley, executive director of the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations. Various countries have already been suffering from famine before the coronavirus escalated. But the arrival of the pandemic and the subsequent disruption […] -
-(Natural News) Ever since Venezuela’s current socialist leader, President Nicolas Maduro, was first elected in April 2013, the country has been going through an economic crisis. And now, according to the International Crisis Group, a think tank doing research on global crises, the country is also on the verge of famine. Venezuelan agricultural sector is shrinking […] -
-(Natural News) With the pandemic taking hold just after the new year began, 2020 has proven to be one of the worst years in history for people everywhere, and residents of the United States are no exception. For many, fears about getting ill with the coronavirus have now been eclipsed by desperate anxiety about where […] -
-(Natural News) As the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread across the United States, sickening and killing tens of thousands, other problems are just beginning, including food shortages. As reported by The Sun, the U.S. now has more recorded COVID deaths than any other country in the world, though there are doubts even among […] -
-(Natural News) When you eat junk food, you not only deprive your body of essential vitamins and nutrients, you also increase your risk of different health problems. According to a study, there may also be a link between food-related hardships and obesity, which could explain why there are more overweight individuals in certain areas across the […] -
-(Natural News) Los Angeles is trying to solve two big problems at the same time and it seems to be working. A new food model, one that sees free food markets in communities in need, is taking steps to minimize hunger while eradicating food wastage. One of the names behind the program is Food Forward, […]
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