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What Is Food Access and Why Is Access to Food Important? Secure food access means not only enough food but consistent access to food that is nutritious, affordable, appealing, and practical for consumers Significant food access disparities exist across the US as a result of income inequality and systemic racism
The Link Between Availability of Food and Social Justice Access to nutritious food is not just about personal choice—it reflects broader economic, political, and social structures Many communities face food insecurity due to poverty, discrimination, and unfair policies
By the Numbers: House Republican Reconciliation Bill Takes Food . . . The House-passed reconciliation bill would dramatically raise costs and reduce food assistance for many millions of people by cutting federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by about 30 percent
Food Security and Access - Nutrition. gov Learn more about food access in the U S and explore resources including food assistance programs, food availability, nutrition security and hunger Learn about how USDA supports global food security through building local capacity, improving markets, funding research and more
Why Access to Nutritious Food Changes Everything Lack of consistent access to nutritious food leads to serious health issues, including chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity Many low-income families face a difficult choice: purchasing affordable but highly processed foods or skipping meals altogether
ERS - Household Food Security in the United States in 2021 USDA’s food and nutrition assistance programs aim to increase food security by providing low-income households access to food for a healthful diet, as well as nutrition education USDA monitors the extent and severity of food insecurity in U S households through an annual, nationally representative survey sponsored and analyzed by USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS)
Good Food Cities: Healthy Eating Starts Here - Partnership For A . . . In partnership with the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) and supported by Novo Nordisk, PHA is crafting the first-ever playbook for establishing Good Food Cities — cities where produce consumption is high and access is easy
HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS - USDA Increasing food access nationwide can help address the problems of unemployment and lack of access to healthy food simultaneously When underserved communities connect with regional producers and food businesses, the connection expands marketing opportunities, drives the growth of new local businesses