Most fundamentally, it involves the restriction of grain exports by countries that want to check the rise in their domestic food prices. (earth-policy.org)
Early signs of this are the record - high grain prices of the last few years, the restriction on grain exports by exporting countries, and the acquisition of vast tracts of land abroad by grain - importing countries. (earthpolicy.org)
Talk of «soaring» wheat prices and «rocketing» bread prices were common, in the British press, after Russia decided to temporarily ban grain exports earlier this... (dairyreporter.com)