Determinants of household-level food storage practices and outcomes on food safety and security in Accra, Ghana

E Afriyie, F Gatzweiler, M Zurek, FE Asem, JK Ahiakpa… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Household-level food storage can help families save money, minimize food waste, and
enhance food safety and security. Storing food within households may, however, be affected …

[HTML][HTML] Consumer food storage practices and methods at the household-level: a community study in Ghana

E Afriyie, M Zurek, FE Asem, B Okpattah… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Household-level food storage can make food available to consumers, and promotes food
security. Nevertheless, attention is mostly devoted to enhancing food storage at the farmer …

Understanding food waste, food insecurity, and the gap between the two: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia

NA Althumiri, MH Basyouni, AF Duhaim, N AlMousa… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Food waste and food insecurity may co-exist in various balances in developing
and developed countries. This study aimed to explore the levels of food waste and food …

[HTML][HTML] Urban households' food safety knowledge and behaviour: choice of food markets and cooking practices

MI Dzudzor, N Gerber - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Food safety is a public health issue and a shared responsibility of everyone. Traditional food
markets can be high-risk locations for the spread of foodborne diseases, especially in …

Food Acquirability: An Unexplored Component of Food Security?

EF Okpala, L Korir, L Manning - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The key elements, or pillars, of food security are stated as food availability, food access, food
utilization, and stability. These food security pillars are often linked to food security …

[HTML][HTML] Improved on-farm storage reduces seasonal food insecurity of smallholder farmer households–Evidence from a randomized control trial in Tanzania

M Brander, T Bernauer, M Huss - Food Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Ending hunger is a key goal of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted in
2015. This goal notwithstanding, the prevalence of severe food insecurity of the world's …

Assessment of expenditure on food among urban households and it's implication for food security: Evidence from Benue State, Nigeria

TR Iorlamen, GA Abu, WL Lawal - African Journal of Food, Agriculture …, 2014 - ajol.info
The study assessed expenditure on food among urban households in Benue State of
Nigeria. This was done with the view to assess household food expenditure and its …

The role of food processing and appropriate storage technologies in ensuring food security and food availability in Africa

SAO Adeyeye - Nutrition & Food Science, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to review scientific contributions that are essential to reduce the
challenges to food security in Africa through food processing and appropriate storage …

Impacts of improved storage technology among smallholder farm households in Uganda

OJ Omotilewa, J Ricker-Gilbert, H Ainembabazi… - 2016 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Many poverty alleviation and development programs focus on increasing agricultural
production and productivity through the use of improved seed varieties and chemical …

Farm households food production and households' food security status: a case of kahama district, Tanzania

AM Ngongi, K Urassa - Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2014 - ajol.info
Food is an important basic human need for survival, growth, and good health. Most rural
households in Tanzania, Kahama district inclusive produce the food they consume. Despite …