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  • Opinion & Analysis
  • October 07, 2022 , 05:05pm

Canada has a food affordability problem

Canada has a food affordability problem

By Sylvain Charlebois
Troy Media

Did you know that there is a global food security index? The well-known magazine The Economist has just published its 11th edition.

The Global Food Security Index comprises a set of indices from more than 120 different countries. Since 2012, the index has been based on four main pillars: food access, safety, sustainable development, and affordability.

The approach is quite comprehensive and robust. Index indicators include nutritional standards, urban absorptive capacity, food consumption as a percentage of household expenditure, food loss and waste, protein quality, agricultural import tariffs, dietary diversification, agricultural infrastructure, volatility of agricultural production, public spending on agricultural resource and development, corruption, risk of political stability, and even the sufficiency of supply. In short, anything goes.

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