Morgan Stanley
India | Friday, 25 July 2008

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1. Biofuels main culprit for high food prices: World Bank
A confidential World Bank report published by the London newspaper, the Guardian, has blamed production of biofuels for the global food crisis.
07 Jul 2008
2. Food prices to remain high for next decade, 22 nations at risk: FAO, OECD Report
A top United Nations (UN) body has warned the world that rise in food prices and market volatility will continue for the next few years without any hope of abating.
01 Jun 2008
3. UN food agency says rice prices surging in Myanmar
Rice prices in Myanmar's capital have surged 50 percent since deadly cyclone Nargis, which flooded entire rice-growing areas, a United Nations food agency said Monday.
12 May 2008
4. India's green revolutionary is back in spotlight
Forty years after he helped rescue the world from growing famine and a deepening gloom over the future of food supplies, Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is once again agitating for revolution -- this time a perpetual one.
12 May 2008
5. Let's have a hearty laugh over Bush's gaffe
Let's admit it. Bush committed a gaffe when he commented that the growing number of middle class in India triggers increased demand for "better nutrition" which in turn leads to higher food prices.
07 May 2008
6. Bush blames India for rise in food prices, receives flak
US President George W. Bush has come under heavy criticism for his undiplomatic remarks, viz. blaming India for the spiraling global food prices.
07 May 2008
7. Tens of thousands riot in Somalia over rising food prices
Tens of thousands of people rioted over high food prices in Somalia's capital Monday, hurling stones and prompting hundreds of shops to close.
05 May 2008
8. NYC food maker recalls over 286,000 pounds of meat, poultry
A New York food company is recalling more than 286,000 pounds of meat and poultry because it might be contaminated with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes.
04 May 2008
9. Haitian food crisis sending refugees to the sea
Acute hunger and the rising cost of living could send a new wave of boat people from Haiti, where rising food prices set off deadly riots two weeks ago and drove the prime minister from office, officials and analysts say.
23 Apr 2008
10. Rising food prices will make inflation control difficult, hamper economic reform: PM
A sharp rise in prices of food will make controlling inflation difficult and impede economic reform, India's Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has warned.
12 Apr 2008
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