Food insecurity at crisis level for many Australians

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Victoria is facing a worsening food insecurity crisis, with demand for food relief services at an all-time high. Foodbank Victoria and OzHarvest report a surge in requests, even from employed and housed individuals, due to rising cost-of-living pressures. A parliamentary inquiry is underway looking into economic challenges, climate change, and global shocks as key drivers of the crisis.