Supply Chain Magazine October 2025 | Page 17

URITY IN NUMBERS

60 %

of the 161 countries where data is available experienced food price inflation which exceeded overall inflation

47 %

OF PEAK FOOD PRICE INFLATION IN THE US WAS CAUSED BY GLOBAL SHOCKS SUCH AS THE PANDEMIC AND THE WAR IN UKRAINE

295.3 MILLION

people across 53 countries and territories faced acute food insecurity in 2024, tripling since 2016 and doubling since 2020 supplychaindigital. com 17