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science Phys Org 2026-08-21

Transport costs and economic inequality hinder global food security

A new study reveals that global food accessibility is significantly shaped by transport infrastructure and economic disparity rather than production levels alone. Researchers developed a spatial framework to analyze how these factors impact the connection between global food supply and demand.

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