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- 1. the state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food: "food security has declined dramatically in many developing countries"
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Condition related to the supply and availability of food, and individuals' access to it
Food security is the state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. The availability of food for people of any class, gender or religion is another element of food security. Similarly, household food security is considered to exist when all the members of a family, at all times, have access to enough food for an active, healthy life. Individuals who are fo... Wikipedia