| 04.03.2011 - World food prices hit record highs: UN food agency |
| From AFP: World food prices hit record highs in February, after rising for an eighth consecutive month, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Rome said on Thursday.FAO's Food Price Index rose to 236 points from 231 points in January. The index, which monitors average monthly price changes for a variety of key staples, showed the sharpest increases were for dairy products and cereals...........................................Full Article: Source |