News About Food Insecurity
Canadians get creative in solving food waste problem
Canadian entrepreneurs are getting creative in trying to solve the world's food waste problem. CBC News spoke to several businesses to see how they're developing creative solutions and technology to reduce the tons of food that end up in landfills.
Low-income children wait months for USDA food aid to replace school meals
Millions of low-income schoolchildren have gone almost an entire semester without receiving federal payments to help their families buy groceries months after Congress authorized the aid — even as child hunger reaches record highs in the U.S.
54 million Americans, including 18 million children, to be food insecure by the end of 2020, according to Feeding America
54 million Americans, including 18 million children, to be food insecure by the end of 2020, according to Feeding America
One in six Americans projected to be food insecure by the end of the year, according to Feeding America, the largest anti-hunger organization in the US.