- In 2021, a staggering 45 million people were at emergency levels of acute hunger
- Providing access to food, sustainable food systems are key to WFP’s vision of eradicating food insecurity and malnutrition
- GrowPods create an optimum controlled environment for growing a wide range of crops in a variety of environments and climates
With hunger on the rise again, companies and communities are working together to find realistic solutions. The world’s largest humanitarian organization, the World Food Programme (“WFP”), has identified access to food and sustainable food systems as two of eight key targets in its vision to eradicate food insecurity and malnutrition (https://cnw.fm/ZcoK6). Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), the exclusive U.S. distributor of GrowPods, environmentally controlled micro-farms that allow cultivation of ultra-clean crops all year long, believes its products may be part of that solution.
“The world today is more complex and volatile than it was five years ago,” declares WFP in its 2022–2025 strategic plan. “Hunger has been on the rise since 2014. The situation deteriorated drastically in 2020, with up to 811 million people classified as chronically hungry. Across the countries where WFP operates…
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