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Falling global food prices bypass the developing world [1]

Surinder Sud / New Delhi May 11, 2009, 0:29 IST

Even as the prices of food items in the international market dropped sharply from their peak in 2008 in response to higher global stocks and improved export supplies, food prices in most of the developing countries have defied this trend and remain high. This has constrained the economic access to food for the poor.

Publication Date: 
11/05/2009
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Food Policy [3], Food Prices [4], Food Supply [5], FAO [6], Developing Countries [7]

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