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New research reveals underestimation of food insecurity
New research reveals underestimation of food insecurity

Before you can address a problem, you need to understand its scope. That's why the United Nations developed the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification System. Aid organizations rely on analyses from this global partnership, which monitors and classifies the severity of food insecurity to h... Read more

Medical News - Dec 13
Home-delivered, medically tailored groceries benefit people with diabetes facing food insecurity
Home-delivered, medically tailored groceries benefit people with diabetes facing food insecurity

A new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB), published by Elsevier, evaluated a 12-week home-delivered food and education program among adults in Northwest Arkansas. Read more

Medical News - Dec 10
Feeding America CEO says food insecurity is "higher than at any point during the pandemic"
Feeding America CEO says food insecurity is "higher than at any point during the pandemic"

Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that before the government shutdown, food insecurity rates in the U.S. were "higher than at any point during the pandemic." "We're continuing to see very high demand. I think part of the reason is because t... Read more

Cbs News - Nov 30
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Signs Executive Order to Combat Food Insecurity Amid SNAP Delays
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Signs Executive Order to Combat Food Insecurity Amid SNAP Delays

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order to provide city funds to local organizations addressing food insecurity. Read more

Hoodline - Nov 16
SNAP Crisis: Millions Fear Food Insecurity as Benefits Set to Halt
SNAP Crisis: Millions Fear Food Insecurity as Benefits Set to Halt

With SNAP benefits facing an abrupt freeze, millions of Americans brace for financial strain, questioning how to manage essential bills and food security. Read more

The Internet Protocol - Nov 05
Wisconsin mother of boy with cancer shares fears of food insecurity as potential FoodShare funding pause looms
Wisconsin mother of boy with cancer shares fears of food insecurity as potential FoodShare funding pause looms

The single mother receives $289 monthly through FoodShare, which Doonin says is essential as she cannot work due to her son's intensive medical needs. Read more

Tmj4 News - Oct 22
1 in 4 active-duty families face food insecurity. Here’s how government shutdown impacts them
1 in 4 active-duty families face food insecurity. Here’s how government shutdown impacts them

CNN's Brianna Keilar speaks with Monica Bassett, a founder and CEO of Stronghold Food Pantry, about the issue of food insecurity in military families, and how the government shutdown impacts them. Read more

Cnn - Oct 16
Study links chronic illness in children to greater household food insecurity
Study links chronic illness in children to greater household food insecurity

Food insecurity is more common among children with a chronic medical condition than those without one, a new study suggests. Read more

Medical News - Sep 27
Integrated and community-based approach could help address childhood food insecurity
Integrated and community-based approach could help address childhood food insecurity

One effective way of tackling childhood food insecurity could be hiring and collaborating with food outreach specialists in pediatrician offices, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2025 National Conference & Exhibition at the Colorado Convention Center from ... Read more

Medical News - Sep 27