TNPSC Thervupettagam

New Geopolitics of Food Report

May 20 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 16 0
  • The report “A New Geopolitics of Food” was released by the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food).
  • The report states that trade wars, military conflicts, and weakening multilateral institutions are reshaping global food systems.
  • It highlighted that food is increasingly being used as a tool of war and economic coercion in global hunger hotspots.
  • The report discussed Public Food Stockholding (PSH), under which governments procure, store, and distribute food grains for food security.
  • India’s Public Food Stockholding programme supports the National Food Security Act, 2013 and is managed by the Food Corporation of India (FCI).

 

Leave a Reply

Your Comment is awaiting moderation.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Categories