At the end of the morning, 6,000 rice bag meals, each weighing 390 grams, were boxed and ready to feed 24,000 hungry people. For $3, six people in crisis will eat a tasty, nutritious generous meal.
The researchers say the food may serve as "relief for famine ... The hybrid rice is apparently a bit firmer and brittler than regular rice, but packs more protein, Matter journal reports.