Objective Food insecurity is a significant and growing concern undermining the wellbeing of
30% of the global population. Food in/security is a complex construct consisting of four …

The production, consumption, materiality, and meanings of food are critical topics for
sociological research on inequality, although they have not always been recognized as …

Dollar stores have rapidly expanded their food offerings in recent years. These foods tend to
be higher in calories and lower in nutrients, raising public health concerns, especially in …

Various assessments measure food security through a resource-oriented approach. Some
scholars have noted that these measurements fall short by overlooking quality of life issues …

Geospatial models can facilitate the delineation of food access patterns, which is particularly
relevant for urban planning and health policymaking. Because community food …

Despite the numerous food studies conducted in Detroit, none have assessed changes in
the food landscape over a decade. No previous study has systematically analyzed food …

This study introduces a novel method for assessing spatial access to supermarkets in the
United States, addressing limitations of the US Department of Agriculture Food Access …

The primary objective of this study was to describe the food landscape of Flint, Michigan,
and the surrounding townships. We investigated the relationship between the location of …

Food banks and food pantries are crucial in supporting access to food and addressing food
insecurity for millions of people. This scoping review identified eighteen articles that applied …

Objective: This paper assesses trends in food environment and market concentration and
racial and ethnic inequities in food environment exposure and food retail market …