Part 2: Food security: How can we assess if the UK is already in crisis?

This succinct, pertinent definition of food security was drawn up at the UN Food & Agriculture Organization 1996 World Summit on Food Security:

The four highlighted words are useful criteria to assess whether or not the UK food supply system is in crisis.

During the presentation, I covered each of them, in the order reflected in the next four blogposts:

  • (Economic) access to  . . .
  • Safe food
  • Nutritious food
  • Sufficient food

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Food security: Is the UK already in crisis?
This blogpost is the second in the series, others all listed in the link above.

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