As inflation persistently squeezes consumer wallets, its impact on food security for American households is becoming increasingly apparent. Alarmingly, a study by the Urban Institute reveals that nearly one in five adults have resorted to dipping into savings intended for other purposes to cover their grocery bills.

Yahoo Finance's Brad Smith discusses the far-reaching implications of inflationary pressures within the food industry.

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This post was written by Angel Smith