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By Anand Pandravada, Regional Research Director, Corteva Agriscience As per a study conducted by UNICEF nearly 55 percent of Asia’s population is expected to reside in urban areas by 2030, and that, is a concern for food security and nutrition. The Asia-Pacific Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2022 draws particular attention to urban food security and nutrition, the study highlights how urbanization and an increase in low-income settlements, accompanied by rising food prices are making access to healthy diets more difficult. As per the report, a healthy diet is unaffordable in most countries of Asia and the Pacific for…