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Food shock: Market volatility a bigger threat than grain shortage

October 12, 2010
By The Globe and Mail

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Food shock: Market volatility a bigger threat
than grain shortage

The recent jump in prices, largely for grains, is fuelling more news about a global food crisis, yet for all of the furor over food shortages and spiking prices, the real issue is one of market volatility, not actual production shortfalls.


Oct. 12, 2010 – The recent jump in prices, largely for grains, is
fuelling more news about a global food crisis, yet for all of the furor
over food shortages and spiking prices, the real issue is one of market
volatility, not actual production shortfalls. | READ MORE

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