Food Security

Food: A Forum: Addressing Food Security for a Population of Nine Billion

During “Food Security In an Insecure World,” panelists highlighted the importance of working with farmers and investment in nutrition and infrastructure.

Canada Aims to Achieve Food Security Through Seed Diversity Initiative

The Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security aims to achieve food security in Canada by increasing seed diversity.

EU Bill Protects Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and Food Security

The European Union has recently passed a bill that protects indigenous rights to natural resources and traditional knowledge.

NEW REPORT: Food Tank By The Numbers: Family Farming

Food Tank highlights new research showing how family farms, can nourish the world while protecting the environment in a new report, Food Tank by the Numbers.

Healing the Land, Grazing for Solutions

Allan Savory’s vision for a more sustainable food system, the “Savory Grazing Method,” facing criticism, and his long-term plans for The Savory Institute.

The Right to Food Security

CREED urges leaders to support the right to food security for the impoverished.

Rethinking Industrial Meat Production

We know meat production takes many resources, but do we have any idea what the limits of all those resources are?

Shuanghui-Smithfield Deal: Water for Waste

The buyout of the world’s biggest pork producer, US-based Smithfield Food, by its giant Chinese counterpart, Shuanghui International, was water for waste.

This land is our land: The struggle for land rights in Papua New Guinea

Oakland Institute’s report, On Our Land: Modern Land Grabs Reversing Independence in Papua New Guinea, documents one of the largest land grabs in recent history

40 Chances to Create a Better Food System

Food Tank has compiled a list of 40 individuals and organizations breaking the status quo in food and nutrition security, food sovereignty, and food justice.

The False Banana, Key to Food Security

Enset is a vital pulse crop in Ethiopia, contributing to food security through nutritional and caloric intake, as well as environmental sustainability.

Persistent Rates of Food Insecurity Worsen in Egypt

Deteriorating poverty and nutrition rates have increased the prevalence of food insecurity, potentially risking political stability in the short term.

40 Organizations That Are Shaking Up the Food System

These 40 organizations are doing invaluable work to change the way we eat, grow, cook, buy, and sell food.

Five Innovative Solutions From “Food Desert” Activists

As access to healthy and affordable food becomes a more pressing public issue, governments, organizations and individuals implement new and varied solutions.

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