marketing to the food insecure

Michelle Ajamian & Brandon Jaeger's picture

Is it true that the food-insecure are unlikely to use foods that are unfamiliar to them?

  In one of our proposals to develop appropriate technology for community-scale staple seed crop processing, we have received a follow-up question, part of which is:  This seems in conflict with the desire to provide staple foods for the food insecure--the general population has never even heard of these [crops].  Would the average Appalachian eat millet? 

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