Food Prices Set to Rise -Tufton
Weekly Gleaner, The; North American ed. › August 21, 2009
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"We face a challenge where for one, world trade arrangements are changing which is making us vulnerable as it relates to market for our traditional crops such as sugar and banana," Minister [Christopher Tufton] said.
"Secondly, global trends which see crops like com being used as a critical source as bio-fuel, will likely drive food prices up especially with livestock.""Every month when I go to the supermarket the prices go up. Now I just buy the basic items, certain things like fruits and cereal I cannot afford," she said.See the full content of this document
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Food Prices Set to Rise -Tufton
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, was observed globally as World Food Day, under the theme The Right To Food'.
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