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  Home Best Of The Best Family Health Science Society Politics Business More…   © 2023 41 Pushups, LLC Skip to content Study Finds (© New Africa - stock.adobe.com) FOOD NEWS ,  SOCIETY & CULTURE NEWS Food insecurity in the U.S. may be worse than anyone thinks, study reveals MAY 8, 2023 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira LOS ANGELES —  More people are having trouble getting food on the table, according to a recent study. While food insecurity is a growing concern in the United States, the research suggests the number of people with limited access to food is actually higher than what official reports estimate. Food insecurity is a term for not having access to enough food to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle for everyone living in a single household. The U.S. Department of Agriculture sends out an annual survey to collect data on food spending and access to food per household. The data helps to inform policies which address the causes and consequences of food insecurity. However, with t

  HOME   BUSINESS   POLITICS   NIGERIA   HEALTH & WELLBEING   EDUCATION   LIFE & STYLE   SPORT   EDITORIAL   BACKPAGE 3'   FSIN: Nigeria, Four Others Represent 40% of Countries Facing Acute Food Insecurity Business  |  17 hours ago Gilbert Ekugbe The Food Security Information Network (FSIN) has stated that 40 per cent of the populations in IPC/CH phase 3 or above reside in Nigeria, Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia and Yemen The IPC/CH is a visual display of the total number of people experiencing or facing high levels of acute food insecurity classified in crisis or worse. According to the report, about 21 states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) constitutes the 40 per cent, adding that people in seven countries faced starvation and destitution, or catastrophe levels of acute hunger (IPC/CH Phase 5) at some point during 2022. FSIN’s 2023 projections available for 38 of the 58 countries and territories as of March 2023, revea