The Hunger Monitor is the country's first comprehensive tally of food insecurity and will serve as a benchmark for annual updates.

The share of Americans reporting trouble affording food is rising this year amid persistently high grocery costs, according to a recent report from Purdue University. Roughly 14% of U.S. households ...

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The Hunger Monitor findings reinforce concerns that food insecurity is becoming a structural issue rather than a short-term crisis. Community advocates say the increasing reliance on food support is a ...

Nearly one in five households experienced what is considered "severe" food insecurity. The 2025 Hunger Monitor report shows one in three households struggled with food access last year. Nearly 70% ...

Food scarcity—the unreliable access to adequate, nutritious food—affects approximately 44 million Americans, including 13 million children. While hunger’s physical consequences receive significant ...

Rates of food insecurity for low-income adults in the Bay Area have risen dramatically in the last two decades.

One in four Sarnia-Lambton households is considered “food insecure,” Lambton Public Health says. Each year, registered dietitians with the health unit survey county grocery stores to monitor the ...