Authored by Michael Snyder: Hundreds of millions of people are desperately hungry all over the world, and by the time you are done reading this article more children will starve to death. Earlier this year, CNN actually admitted that we are in the midst of “the worst food crisis in modern history”, but because
the mainstream media rarely features images of the tremendous suffering
on the other side of the globe most Americans don’t even know that it
is happening. Here in the western world, the primary way that
the global food crisis is manifesting is through significantly higher
prices at the grocery store. Those higher prices are certainly painful,
but we can deal with that. But when you don’t have enough food to feed
your family on a consistent basis, that really is a nightmare
scenario. According to the official UN website, 735 million people were in a “state of chronic hunger” last year…
By 2022, approximately 735 million people – or 9.2% of the world’s population – found themselves in a state of chronic hunger – a staggering rise compared to 2019. This data underscores the severity of the situation, revealing a growing crisis.
In addition, an estimated 2.4 billion people faced moderate to severe food insecurity in 2022. This classification signifies their lack of access to sufficient nourishment. This number escalated by an alarming 391 million people compared to 2019.
