RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- At least 10.3 million people suffered from hunger in Brazil between 2017 and 2018, the state-run Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said on Thursday.
"If we look at the historical records, we see that there was a decrease in food security and a consequent increase in the indices of food insecurity among the Brazilian population," the IBGE said in a report.
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