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April 16, 2008

The biofuel factor in rising food prices

Filed under: Biofuels — Laura B. @ 9:42 am

Read the full story at News.com.

What’s causing the global rise in food prices? Everything.

Growing demand for food in emerging nations, wheat crop failures, currency fluctuation, speculation in the commodities market, hastily conceived government policies, and the growing demand for biofuels have all–among other factors–converged to drive up the price of food, experts say.

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