Showing posts with label World Food Programme. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World Food Programme. Show all posts

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

the true cost of a plate of food around the world


Where in the world is the most expensive plate of food?
This publication exposes the relative price of a nutritious meal in countries around the globe when compared to the average daily income.

The pdf file has some strong data on food insecurity and poverty!
  
While someone living in New York might spend just 0.6% of their daily income
on the ingredients to make a simple bean stew, someone in South Sudan would need to
spend 155% of their daily income...