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2.69 Billion People Can't Afford Healthy Food โ€” India Is Part of the Problem

The GuardianยทThursday, 23 July 2026
2.69 Billion People Can't Afford Healthy Food โ€” India Is Part of the Problem

A new UN report finds that one in three people globally cannot afford a healthy, nutritious diet. The report says 2.69 billion people lack access to food that meets their energy and nutrient needs. Global hunger did fall for the third year in a row in 2025, but experts say costs of fruit, vegetables, and dairy remain too high.

Why It Matters

India has one of the world's largest populations of food-insecure people. This report directly reflects the reality of nutrition access for hundreds of millions of Indians.

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