The nature of food insecurity has been changing in the world. While research on food insecurity in developing countries …The nature of food insecurity has been changing in the world. While research on food insecurity in developing countries …

contexts. Here, we analyze the role of markets and food environments for child diets and nutrition in Malawi along an urban …-rural continuum. We develop a new methodology to characterize food environments in terms of the variety of fresh and processed foods … available in local market settings. Geocoded data of market food variety are combined with individual-level child diet and …

Nutrition knowledge is a prerequisite for processing nutrition-related information when making food choices. Insight … knowledge and for food industry attempting to position food products based on their nutritional properties. Shoppers recruited … nutrition knowledge with regard to dietary recommendations, sources of nutrients, and calorie content of food and drink products …

The use of enzymes in food production has potential benefits for both food manufacturers and consumers. A central …

countries face a double burden of malnutrition, and individuals that have overcome food poverty risk often remain health … calorie availability. The latter effect is supported by lower prices per calorie for processed food items. Supermarket …

Food environments in Africa are changing rapidly, with modern retailers - such as supermarkets, hypermarkets, and fast-food … restaurants - gaining in importance. Changing food environments can influence consumer food choices and dietary patterns. Recent … their food from various sources. We add to this research direction by examining more explicitly the relationships between …

In many developing countries, food environments are changing rapidly. One emblematic trend is the proliferation of … supermarkets and other modern retailers. While changing food environments likely influence the types of foods supplied and consumed … variety in local food supplies and lower average food prices. Our findings suggest that the spread of supermarkets improves …