### Question
What is the definition of food security?


### Answer
The definition of **food security** is as follows in *7 U.S.C. § 1736o*:

> access by all people at all times to sufficient food and nutrition for a healthy and productive life

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1736o*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 41-AGRICULTURAL TRADE DEVELOPMENT AND ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-GENERAL AUTHORITIES AND REQUIREMENTS**

