Food insecurity in N.J. nearly doubled over four years, new report says
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Wed, 12 August 2026Mon, 24 August 2026
What it is about
Stephen ChaDepartment Of AgricultureHuman ServicesDepartment Of Human ServicesSupplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramJersey Office Of Food InsecurityAmericansHunterdon County, New Jersey, United StatesNew Jersey, United StatesAmericaAmber WrightFoodbank IncDayton, Ohio, United StatesOhio, United StatesMontgomery County, Ohio, United States
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
inquirer.com
wyso.org
12 Aug, 16:57over 12 days24 Aug, 19:56
How it spread - 2 original reports
Wed, 12 August 2026
1 report- inquirer.com16:57first to report
Statewide, 13% of Garden State residents could not always count on three meals a day in 2024, the latest federal figures available.
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- wyso.org19:56
Map the Meal Gap's 2026 report is continuing to show a years-long trend of rising food insecurity across Ohio and the nation as a whole.