London: Britain is one of the most developed countries in the world. However, it has been revealed that the situation there has not been good for the past few months due to inflation.
In this regard, the Food Foundation charity has said in a statement that: Due to food insecurity in Britain, millions of people
It has been known to skip food for a whole day. The situation in Britain has already worsened over the past few months. The situation is worsened by the rising cost of living in the country. The supply chain there has been hit hard by factors like the Corona pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine war and rising inflation in the UK.
As a result, 1 in 5 low-income households face food insecurity. As a result, 18 percent of households in Britain were forced to cut back on their food consumption last September. Also, six percent end their day without any food for an entire day. That means they skip the whole day’s meal.
This is the worst food insecurity Britain has experienced since the start of 2022. Amid this crisis, the country’s children are also the most affected. Also, demands have been raised for providing free meals to children belonging to such vulnerable families.
Naomi Duncan, chief executive of the Food Foundation charity, said, “The situation in Britain is very bad. This situation is getting worse now. We request the government to provide free meals in schools to children belonging to all families affected by this,” he said. We request the government to provide free meals to children in schools.