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UN forecasts period of “food volatility and supply disruptions”
The world is going into a period of food volatility and supply disruptions due in part to weather related problems and a backdrop of rising prices, the UN World Food Program's executive director said. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment ruleswould it not be a good idea for the free world to grow more food,
Feb 03rd, 2011 - 10:31 pm - Link - Report abuse 0but not before the EU gets rid of its food mountain ,
instead of giving it to the poor, they just bury and destroy it,
what a waste what incompetence, what arrogance,
We already knew about Egypt in 2008 what happened between then and now ?? oopppss Egypt runned out of subsidy money this is the reason we need high export tax on all none-renewable limited resources, this kind of things will keep happening all over the world as long as we keep living in denial, UK, USA or China could be next, any president not taking this news seriouly can and will be next, because hunger doesn't really care for guns or tanks.
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With food price inflation over 20% ... Argentina could be next!
Feb 03rd, 2011 - 11:29 pm - Link - Report abuse 0You don't worry about Argentina, we're doing well, thanx :)
Feb 04th, 2011 - 01:16 am - Link - Report abuse 0Really ?? Your Government is having to supress inflation by forcing companies to roll back prices in the face of increasing costs. Way to go ..... the foreign investment will just roll in!
Feb 04th, 2011 - 01:55 am - Link - Report abuse 0so little food, and so many mouths to feed.
Feb 04th, 2011 - 04:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0oh for two fishes and 5 loaves of bread .
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