Food Security in Food Distribution

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What is implied by: food security? When we talk about "food security" it is usually in the context outlined by the United Nations that people of every nation regardless of who they are should have physical, social and economic availability to food that is adequate, safe, and nutritious, and that also meets their liking and needs to enable them to have an active and healthy life. But since the outbreak of the coronavirus, we can surmise that some are wondering what impact it will have on our food supply. Before globalization started the majority of our food supply was domestic, but now our food supply is obtained from many sources throughout the world, creating a global supply chain in the food industry. Nevertheless, some of the reasons why we haven’t heard of any dire warnings or felt a dramatic impact is because over the years since ±2007 (when there were several recalls on food products like contaminated seafood, vegetables, imported ingredients that were tainted, and ground be (...) Read more? Sign up for free

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		How to Reduce Supply Chain Risk in Food IOANNIS, Lecturer, United Kingdom, Member
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		Food Security in Corona Era Anthony Jackson, Professor, Korea (South), Premium Member
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