"The after-effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, conflicts and the climate crisis are among the causes of high food prices, the report, published on Thursday, found. However, household income was not the only driver of diet quality, with children from wealthier households in some countries also in severe food poverty due to a predominance of unhealthy & non-nutritious foods, & a lack of knowledge among parents about what a healthy diet should look like." #foodpovertycrisis

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/jun/06/one-young-child-in-four-at-risk-of-irreversible-harm-due-to-restricted-diet-un-report-says

Hand to mouth: Britain's #FoodPovertyCrisis

#Britain’s #hunger and #malnutrition crisis could be easily solved – yet politicians choose not to

We have more than enough to go round, but large proportions of the population lack the basic necessities of life
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/commentisfree/2023/dec/27/britain-hunger-malnutrition-
#ToryPoliciesInAction #PublicHealth #Food #ToryIndiffetence

Hand to mouth: #Britain's #FoodPovertyCrisis

‘#FreeFrom’ food increasingly unaffordable in #UK, experts warn

Patients, especially in #England, who need it due to #allergies and #health issues are left with painful symptoms or permanent damage
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/dec/26/free-from-food-increasingly-unaffordable-uk-experts-warn
#ToryPoliciesInAction #PublicHealth