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Report finds 32% of Mass. residents experienced food insecurity last year

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More people in Massachusetts are experiencing food insecurity — amid inflation, high costs of grocery and declining incomes.

That's according to the latest report on hunger from the Greater Boston Food Bank out today, which found 32% of adults in the state — or 1.8 million people — experienced food insecurity last year.

WBUR's Morning Edition host Rupa Shenoy was joined by Greater Boston Food Bank president and CEO, Catherine D’Amato.

This segment aired on June 6, 2022.

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Rupa Shenoy Morning Edition Host

Rupa Shenoy was the host of WBUR's Morning Edition.

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