Sentences with phrase «food prices»

· As a result there is an expected change in food prices with high crop yield causing a decline in the value of those crops.

As the force of rising food prices increases, we are in danger of a widespread transition to disorder.

The effect was to increase food prices at the high - cost extensive margin of production.

The shortages, and the threat of food price spikes, could lead to unrest.

Another factor putting upward pressure on food prices is rising ethanol production.

If the poor people in a particular country are mostly farmers, for example, they might actually benefit from climate change when global food prices rise.

Those didn't result in massive global food price spikes.

The British supermarket industry is set to experience a decrease in food price inflation over the next six to nine months.

He is right, not only do they emit more carbon but they have also been blamed for the rise in world food prices in the last few years.

Well - off people will not suffer much as food prices increase and fuel starts to eat into tight budgets.

With food prices rising, it's good to get a little reinforcement that organic purchasing does offer tangible benefits.

It's threatening to raise food prices significantly in 2013.

This might lead to lower food prices in British supermarkets.

We had argued that corn ethanol would drive biodiversity loss, cause food prices to rise and contribute to chronic hunger, while failing to reduce emissions, as it has in fact done.

He didn't know whether the drop in production would affect food prices nationally but predicted that some key crops would get more expensive.

The high food price volatility we have seen since 2008 is a bad thing for both producers and consumers because of the uncertainty and risk that comes with it.

While food prices may have been affected by unfortunate supply shocks, for many other commodities the main driver of higher prices has been strong growth in demand, not reduced supply.

As food prices continue to rise, gardening is also a budget - friendly way to ensure that you have organic, high quality produce for your family.

Why do we need an agriculture department when food prices are high, and likely to remain so?

There is clear and present danger that another global food price crisis will emerge sooner than later.

At the same time, successive governments were keen to keep food prices low so as to assist domestic economic recovery.

But with home values shrinking and gas and food prices up, for most folks, something has to give.

Oil prices go up, and food prices go up anyway.

At the same time economic turmoil is leaving shoppers with less disposable income to lavish on their pets, rising pet food prices are putting even more pressure on their pocket books.

With food prices also up 44 % since 2005, growing numbers of people have been forced to rely on food banks.

Most fundamentally, it involves the restriction of grain exports by countries that want to check the rise in their domestic food prices.

Fuel costs impact food prices due to production, packaging and transportation.

If food prices were to rise again, it is likely that there would be a decrease in the volume of waste produced by consumers in developed countries.

The poor are disproportionately impacted by higher energy and food prices because they must spend more of their income on them.

Throughout the 1990s prices for bread moved in tandem with other food prices and the overall consumer price index.

Global environmental change and biodiversity losses have the potential to create food price and supply shocks.

High oil prices and a weaker dollar have played some part by driving up production costs, but they can not come close to explaining why wholesale food prices have doubled since 2004.

It really helps keep this dog food price in line with others.

The situation of the urban poor is precarious in the present context of volatile food prices and the financial, fuel and economic crises.

Testing costs add to the consumer food prices as well, although the cost per test quoted suggests that a level of food safety scanning that remains cost effective can be achieved.

Food prices decreased 0.2 percent, led by sharp declines in pork, fresh fruit and dairy product costs.

The drop in global food prices does not always translate to a decrease in prices in places where they matter most.

Some of the typical tasks of a kitchen supervisor are purchasing food and kitchen supplies, hiring and training kitchen staff, planning menus, fixing food prices etc..

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You'll also find food prices to be fairly reasonable by Caribbean standards.

Food prices aside, it is difficult to escape the conclusion that commodity prices overall have been rising because global demand has been strong.