date:Aug 24, 2012
ldren and Adolescents has improved the availability of healthy food at schools.
Food deserts
But urban zones where healthy food was unavailable continued to rise zones known as food deserts.
As a result of this expanding urbanisation and food supply chain, urban food deserts are becoming apparent,UNSCN observes.
These are areas within city centres with limited access to affordable and nutritious food, causing people to rely on small grocery or convenience stores that are more expensive and