The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce warned of ongoing food insecurity and lack of public education funding at the annual “State of Arizona’s Hispanic Market.”
PHOENIX — Latino business leaders are noting gains made by Arizona entrepreneurs while warning about ongoing troubles with food insecurity. The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce released findings Thursday at the 28th Annual “DATOS: The State of Arizona’s Hispanic Market 2024”.
Chamber CEO Monica Villalobos decried a lack of accessible, fresh foods for Latino households.
Hispanic households experience higher rates of food insecurity
“No one should be going hungry, in this day and age, and certainly not in Arizona,” Villalobos said.
The report detailed the following findings:
Hispanic households were the hardest-hit demographic after the pandemicLatinos in the US are two times more likely than the general population to experience food shortages38% of Hispanic households have difficulty …
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