How a new approach to data is powering Feeding America´s fight against hunger
(WorldNews Health)

Tackling hunger in America is no small task. More than 37 million people in the U.S. struggle to put food on the table -that`s one in nine people. As you walk down the street, you probably pass someone who is facing hunger. Feeding America® is the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States. Through a network of 200 independently run member food banks and 60,000 food pantries and meal programs, they helped provide 4.2 billion meals last year, and reach more than 40 million people each year. But oftentimes their work, says Stephanie Zidek, Feeding America`s director of data and analytics, feels like traversing an ever-changing landscape. `Food banks need to know how much...