Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Climate change, war, economic crises, rising global food prices, and the reduction of arable land have collectively threatened global food security. Bangladesh's food security is also under pressure in this reality.

Illegal syndicates centering on food trade are becoming increasingly powerful, and food prices continue to rise. Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, rising prices of essential items is nothing new. When prices of daily essentials go up, the hardship on ordinary people intensifies.

In such a situation, experts emphasize strengthening food security through increased agricultural production, boosting investment in the sector, providing policy support, and enhancing budgetary subsidies. They say that to ensure ...