Food Security

Papers
(The median citation count of Food Security is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Food insecurity among parents of young children in the United States and Australia: focusing on etiology and outcomes685
A method for estimating physical and economic food access at high spatial resolution351
Required informational barriers to accessing groceries from food banks334
Fish consumption pathways and food security in an Indonesian fishing community166
Changes in school feeding operations during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from 139 countries134
Reverse thinking: taking a healthy diet perspective towards food systems transformations110
Biodiversity in agricultural and food systems of jhum landscape in the West Garo Hills, North-eastern India84
Food deserts and food swamps in a Brazilian metropolis: comparison of methods to evaluate the community food environment in Belo Horizonte81
Food systems thinking unpacked: a scoping review on industrial diets among adolescents in Ghana69
The effect of extreme weather events on child nutrition and health61
Group-based approaches to nutrition-sensitive agriculture: insights from a post-project sustainability study in Côte d’Ivoire51
Do online agri-food sellers contribute to food security in Indonesia? A PCA-based composite index and a Tobit approach42
A whole system approach to childhood obesity: how a supportive environment was created in the city of Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom42
Strengthening the millet economy: lessons from a South Indian case study41
New Senior Editor for agronomy, agricultural systems modelling, and climate change appointed at food security39
It is beautiful: the uncommon knowledge of Elinor Ostrom. Erik Nordman (2021) The uncommon knowledge of Elinor Ostrom. Essential lessons for collective action38
Large-scale agricultural investments and local food security – Evidence from a mixed-method case study in Benin35
E-grocery as a new site of financialization? Financial drivers of the rise and fall of China’s E-grocery sector32
An everyday political economy of food insecurity in Myanmar’s Central Dry Zone28
Agricultural crime victimization and food security outcomes among smallholder farmers in rural Tanzania27
Adoption and disadoption of the improved clay granary for maize storage: evidence from the northern and central regions of Benin27
Combining market and nonmarket food sources provides rural households with more options to achieve better diets in Southern Benin26
The unbalanced development among legume species regarding sustainable and healthy agrifood systems in North-America and Europe: focus on food product innovations26
Trade liberalization and nutrition transition: how export influences households’ macronutrient consumption in Vietnam25
Retrofitting food and nutrition programmes to curb the global syndemic of undernutrition, obesity and climate change23
Patterns of research on food security, 2020–202223
Community-based food sovereignty assessments (FSAs): A review23
Women’s empowerment and gender equality in agricultural value chains: evidence from four countries in Asia and Africa22
Usefulness and misrepresentation of phone surveys on COVID-19 and food security in Africa22
Urban agriculture in São Paulo: an analysis from the sociology of public action22
A review of the effects of COVID-19 on food waste21
Revisiting Rwanda’s agricultural intensification policy: benefits of embracing farmer heterogeneity and crop-livestock integration strategies21
The future of farming: Who will produce our food?20
Effect of use of tsetse repellant collar technology on the farm performance and household welfare of small-scale livestock farmers in Kenya20
Changes in Nigeria’s enabling environment for nutrition from 2008 to 2019 and challenges for reducing malnutrition19
Changes and correlates of household food insecurity during COVID-19: a repeated cross-sectional survey of low-income households in peri-urban Peru19
Food system resilience measurement: principles, framework and caveats19
A more plant-based diet can boost public health and reduce environmental impact in China19
Effects of conservation farming practices on agro-ecosystem services for sustainable food security in Bangladesh18
Global interdependence for fruit genetic resources: status and challenges in India18
Regional food preferences influence environmental impacts of diets18
The role of complementary feeding in India’s high child malnutrition rates: findings from a comprehensive analysis of NFHS IV (2015–2016) data18
Which financial stressors are linked to food insecurity among older adults in the United Kingdom, Germany, and the Netherlands? An exploratory study18
The complex challenge of governing food systems: The case of South African food policy17
The challenges of a food sovereignty perspective: an analysis of the foodways of the Rama indigenous group, Nicaragua17
Revisiting food security in 2021: an overview of the past year17
Food security vulnerability due to trade dependencies on Russia and Ukraine17
Too poor to choose? Analyzing food agency in food insecure households in rural Burundi16
Does participation in on-farm demonstrations improve aspirations formation and food security? Evidence from Ghana16
Triple duty actions to address the global syndemic of undernutrition, obesity and environmental sustainability: a scoping review16
A novel approach to assessing food insecurity for small geographic areas using household living budgets16
The association between crop diversity and children’s dietary diversity: multi-scalar and cross-national comparisons16
Food insecurity among immigrant populations in the United States15
How does the improvement of farmers' financial literacy affect food production? Analysis of behavior and constraints based on element substitution and planting structure adjustment15
Putting small fish on the table: the underutilized potential of small indigenous fish to improve food and nutrition security in East Africa15
Vulnerability and resilience among farmers and market actors in local agri-food value chains in the face of COVID-19 disruptions: findings from Uganda and Kenya15
Food security and livelihoods in protracted crisis: the experience of rural residents in Syria’s war zones15
Navigating food environments for complementary feeding in the drylands of northern Kenya14
Food and nutrition security merits of intercropping maize, sorghum and millet with legumes on small farms in Southern Africa14
Contrasting responses of spatiotemporal patterns of cropland to climate change in Northeast China14
Role of interactive radio programming in advancing women’s and youth’s empowerment and dietary diversity: Mixed method evidence from Malawi14
Agricultural commercialisation and food consumption: pathways and trade-offs across four African contexts14
Application of item response theory modelling to measure an aggregate food security access score14
Social and ethnic-racial inequities in the occurrence of food deserts in a Brazilian state capital14
Cultivating prosperity in Rwanda: the impact of high-yield biofortified bean seeds on farmers’ yield and income14
A Knowledge Agenda for food systems resilience in protracted crisis in the Horn of Africa14
Obituary: Peter Scott 1942–2025 co-founder, Food Security14
Disentangling the Channels of Impact of the Ukraine War on Global Food Markets: An Integrated Scenario Approach13
Correction to: Broken promises: a rights-based analysis of marginalised livelihoods and experiences of food insecurity in large-scale land investments in Tanzania13
Applying the ‘Candidacy’ Model to understand access to key nutrition, food & health services in LMIC contexts: a qualitative study in Odisha, India13
The fight against food shortages and surpluses: perspectives of a practitioner by John McClintock13
Maize storage losses, climate, and climate change in Zambia13
Local tastes and global flavors: food choice in the context of the nutrition transition in South India12
Changing rice cropping patterns and their impact on food security in southern China12
Correction to: Capacities of local maize seed enterprises in Mexico: implications for seed systems development12
Correction to: Food choice responses to changes in the price of a staple crop: a discrete choice experiment of maize in rural Malawi12
Evaluating rational and healthy use options for small pelagic fish species in sub-Saharan Africa12
Stories of change in nutrition: lessons from a new generation of studies from Africa, Asia and Europe12
Stories of Challenge in South Africa: changes in the enabling environment for nutrition among young children (1994–2021)12
COVID-19, food insecurity and dietary diversity of households: Survey evidence from Nigeria11
Climate change-driven vulnerability of Mexico regions toward food insecurity11
U.S. Federal Reserve Policies can cause Political instability by raising bread prices*11
From subsistence to market-oriented farming: The role of groundwater irrigation in smallholder agriculture in eastern India10
In this issue of food security—October 202110
Biofortification versus diversification to fight micronutrient deficiencies: an interdisciplinary review10
Where supply and demand meet: how consumer and vendor interactions create a market, a Nigerian example10
Gender dynamics in seed systems: an integrative review of seed promotion interventions in Africa10
Reconciling grain production and environmental costs during rural livelihood transitions: a simulation-based approach in southern China9
Unravelling the interplay between water and food systems in arid and semi-arid environments: the case of Egypt9
Hierarchical assessment of the environmental trade-offs in global agricultural trade9
Linking food security, food sovereignty and foodways in urban Southeast Asia: cases from Indonesia and Thailand9
Farmed animal production in tropical circular food systems9
Is there unrecognized potential in neglected livestock species in Sub-Saharan Africa? A systematic review of four selected species9
How are higher rice yields associated with dietary outcomes of smallholder farm households of Madagascar?9
Food systems modelling to evaluate interventions for food and nutrition security in an African urban context9
Why food insecurity persists in sub-Saharan Africa: A review of existing evidence8
Food vouchers and dietary diversity: evidence from social protection reform in Indonesia8
Dietary diversity in the face of climate change: An Indian household perspective8
Gender dynamics in seed systems: female makeover or male takeover of specialized sweetpotato seed production, in Lake Zone Tanzania?8
Modelling crop portfolios that minimize human macronutrient deficiency on subsistence farms in Burundi8
The effects of market-oriented farming on living standards, nutrition, and informal sharing arrangements of smallholder farmers: the case of African indigenous vegetables in Kenya8
Illuminating the global maize trade network: structure, resilience and supply chain security8
Exploring transformational adaptation strategy through agricultural policy reform in the Philippines8
Correction to: Food insecurity as a determinant of international migration: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa8
Tracing the restructuring and industrialisation of upland agriculture in Southwest China, 2008 – 20197
The impact of metal silos on rice storage and storage losses in China7
Do agri-food market incentives improve food security and nutrition indicators? a microsimulation evaluation for Kenya7
Exploring the association between agricultural production systems and household diets in Viet Nam7
Gendered investment differences among smallholder farmers: evidence from a microcredit programme in western kenya7
Impact of home gardens promoted among urban residents in Dhaka, Bangladesh7
Evaluation of crises suitability of food systems: a comparison of alternative protein sources7
The 2023-24 El Niño event and its possible global consequences on food security with emphasis on India7
Public–private partnership generates economic benefits to smallholder bean growers in Uganda7
Diet quality rather than caloric intake associated with labour wages in Kenya7
Critical stages for post-harvest losses and nutrition outcomes in the value chains of bush beans and nightshade in Uganda7
Addressing biohazards to food security in primary production7
COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated food insecurity in South American countries7
Perspectives on strengthening local food systems in Small Island Developing States7
Impacts of China’s bioethanol policy on the global maize market: a partial equilibrium analysis to 20307
Diversify, produce or buy? An analysis of factors contributing to household dietary diversity among shrimp and non-shrimp farmers in coastal Bangladesh7
COVID-19 risk perception and food security in the MENA region: evidence from a multi-wave household survey7
Heat shocks, maize yields, and child height in Tanzania7
Putting consumers first in food systems analysis: identifying interventions to improve diets in rural Ghana7
Rice yield response to climate and price policy in high-latitude regions of China7
Mapping actor networks in global multi-stakeholder initiatives for food system transformation7
How COVID-19 impacted surplus food redistribution in the Netherlands: An explorative study6
Correction to: Changes in school feeding operations during the COVID‑19 pandemic: evidence from 139 countries6
Six-dimensional food security index across states in India: Does it associate with malnutrition among older adults?6
“Too big to fail”: the resilience and entrenchment of food aid through food banks in the Netherlands during the COVID-19 pandemic6
Understanding household and food system determinants of chicken and egg consumption in India6
Correction to: Global honeybee health decline factors and potential conservation techniques6
Book Review: Food Security Issues in Asia6
Food systems and structural and rural transformation: a quantitative synthesis for low and middle-income countries6
The effectiveness of food system policies to improve nutrition, nutrition-related inequalities and environmental sustainability: a scoping review6
Economic evaluation of an early childhood development center–based agriculture and nutrition intervention in Malawi6
Low-cost soybean input bundles impact women farmers’ subsistence livelihood traps: evidence from Ghana6
Intra-household inequality in food expenditures and diet quality in the Philippines6
Changes in per capita wheat production in China in the context of climate change and population growth6
Food insecurity and disasters: predicting disparities in total and first-time food pantry visits during the COVID-19 pandemic6
The forgotten agriculture-nutrition link: farm technologies and human energy requirements5
Post-disaster food safety and food security: An example of the Türkiye earthquake5
Comparing farmers’ willingness to pay with costs of clean sweet potato seed multiplication in Kenya5
COVID-19 and food insecurity in the Blackfeet Tribal Community5
Food environment change on wild food consumption in rural Tanzania5
Determinants of changes in harvested area and yields of major crops in China5
Bivalves as climate-friendly high quality animal protein: a comprehensive review5
Opportunities to strengthen trade policy for food and nutrition security: an analysis of two agricultural trade policy decisions5
Inter-district food flows in Malawi5
COVID-19, food coping strategies and households resilience: the case of informal sector in Burkina Faso5
Addressing future food demand in The Gambia: can increased crop productivity and climate change adaptation close the supply–demand gap?5
Community seed banks: Instruments for food security or unsustainable endeavour? A case study of Mkombezi Community Seed Bank in Malawi5
Impact of Integrated Soil Fertility Management Practices on the Welfare of Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia5
Actions to strengthen the contribution of small farms and small food businesses to food security in Europe4
Are residency and type of refugee settlement program associated with food (in)security among Syrian refugees who have resettled in Canada since 2015?4
International migration and dietary diversity of left-behind households: evidence from India4
Impacts of climate-smart crop varieties and livestock breeds on the food security of smallholder farmers in Kenya4
Crowdsourcing food security: introducing food choice derivatives for sustainability4
A holistic approach to food loss reduction in Africa: food loss analysis, integrated capacity development and policy implications4
Estimation of nutritional postharvest losses along food value chains: A case study of three key food security commodities in sub-Saharan Africa4
A broken market: can increased access to broken rice decrease food insecurity in Haiti?4
Poverty and food security impacts of sustainable intensification: Evidence from Ethiopia4
Food safety certification in urban food markets: the willingness to pay for safer meat in Peru4
Food security under water scarcity: a comparative analysis of Egypt and Jordan4
Associations between food insecurity and common mental health problems: a systematic review and meta-analyses of observational studies4
Food retail in favelas of a Brazilian metropolis4
Multiple pathways towards achieving a living income for different types of smallholder tree-crop commodity farmers4
Assessing global price shocks and mitigation policies on welfare and food security in Nigeria4
Traffic infrastructure and dietary quality improvement: Evidence from Chinese expressway4
Towards understanding vegetable and fruit markets for improved consumption and nutrition: The case of Ethiopia4
How costly is using livestock as a savings device?4
Small farms and development in sub-Saharan Africa: Farming for food, for income or for lack of better options?4
The rice disease of the poor farmer returns a study in the Philippines shows the way4
Public infrastructure for food and nutrition security in brazil: fufilling the constitutional commitment to the human right to adequate food4
Method for selecting certification standards for food safety4
Voice, access, and ownership: enabling environments for nutrition advocacy in India and Nigeria4
Using clean fuels promotes diverse diets and health in Chinese households3
Bridging the gap: Integrating crop pests and pathogens into agricultural foresight models for food security assessments3
Food safety concerns and purchase choices among poor households in the urbanising global south: the case of Dhaka, Bangladesh3
Understanding drivers of stunting reduction in Nigeria from 2003 to 2018: a regression analysis3
Impact of adoption of better management practices and nutrition-sensitive training on the productivity, livelihoods and food security of small-scale aquaculture producers in Myanmar3
On increasing the contribution of locally produced fresh foods to school meals in the Caribbean3
Impacts of changes in climate extremes on maize yields over Mainland China3
Drivers and stressors of resilience to food insecurity: evidence from 35 countries3
Pest risk information, agricultural outcomes and food security: evidence from Ghana3
Fruit and vegetable processing and consumption: Knowledge, attitude, and practices among rural women in East Africa3
Reducing childhood stunting in India: Insights from four subnational success cases3
Household resilience capacity and food security: evidence from Kyrgyzstan3
Correction to: The new Malthusian challenge in the Sahel: prospects for improving food security in Niger3
Determinants of smallholder farmers’ maize grain storage protection practices and understanding of the nutritional aspects of grain postharvest losses3
A new framework on climate-induced food-security risk for small-scale fishing communities in Tanzania3
Maize-grain zinc and iron concentrations as influenced by agronomic management and biophysical factors: a meta-analysis3
Analysis of banana and cocoa export commodities in food system transformation, with special reference to certification schemes as drivers of change3
Tensions and coalitions: A new trade agreement affects the policy space for nutrition in Vietnam3
Is the self-reliance strategy sustainable? Evidence from assistance programmes to refugees in Uganda3
Using free Wi-Fi to assess impact of COVID-19 pandemic on traditional wet markets in Hanoi3
COVID-19 pandemic and agriculture in Romania: effects on agricultural systems, compliance with restrictions and relations with authorities3
Food systems transformation, animal-source foods consumption, inequality, and nutrition in Myanmar3
Equity and equality in diets and nutrition: Frameworks, evidence, and four country case studies3
Assessment of wheat grain quality in China during harvest and storage using a mycobiome approach3
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