Good Enough to Eat food index: Kazakhstan ranks 44th

19:10, 16 January 2014

ASTANA. January 16. KAZINFORM Around the world, one in eight people go to bed hungry every night despite there being enough food for everyone. Overconsumption, misuse of resources and waste are common elements of a system that leaves hundreds of millions without enough to eat.

To better understand the challenges that people face getting enough of the right food, Oxfam has compiled a snapshot of 125 countries indicating the best and worst places to eat. The Netherlands is № 1 in the world for having the most plentiful, nutritious, healthy and affordable diet, beating France and Switzerland into second place. European countries occupy the entire 20 top bar one - Australia ties in 8th place-while the US, japan, New Zealand, Brazil and Canada all fall outside. The new index looks at whether people have enough to eat, food quality, affordability and dietary health. The US and Japan share 21st place, Russia and Kazakhstan stand 44th, while China ranks 57th and Kyrgyzstan 67th, the Oxfam report reads. Details also here

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