30.09.2010 - Food commodity speculation should be limited, German Group says
From Bloomberg: Speculative trading of food commodities by banks and funds should be restricted or their positions in items such as wheat and cocoa publicly disclosed, the Association of the German Confectionery Industry said. Investors not connected to producing food have brought some food markets into “considerable disarray,” the Bonn-based association of about 200 companies said in a statement today. Cocoa climbed to the highest price since at least 1989 in June and wheat a month later had the biggest monthly jump since 1973..............................................Full Article: Source
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