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