In an age where fast food and processed meals dominate our diet, it's easy to see how essential vitamins and minerals could be overlooked. Micronutrient deficiency is fast becoming a pressing public health and could even be termed as a “hidden public health crisis.”

Think food insecurity is just about an empty stomach? It's far more complex, influencing public health in profound ways. Inadequate access to nutritious foods can lead to not only severe health problems but also impacts health on both individual and community levels. The global world and governments must look at strategies for creating healthier, more resilient societies.