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Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
Relief workers distributing thousands of tons of U.S.-supplied food in North Korea have unprecedented freedom of access in the insular country to ensure the food goes to the people who need it, says the project's chief U.S. negotiator.
Read US-supplied food: Another US-NKorea deal (AP via Yahoo! News) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
Soaring global food prices constitute a negative exogenous shock for numerous rated sovereigns, says Standard & Poor's in a new report published today. The report, titled, "Is Food The New Oil? Credit
Read Food Prices Pose New Challenges For Sovereign Credit Quality, Says S&P Report (Thaipr.net) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
A woman accused of stealing food donations in Keene, New Hampshire, now also is charged with stealing thousands of dollars from an 81-year-old man.
Read Keene food theft suspect faces new charges (Boston Globe) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
Rocketing oil and food prices are being increasingly felt around the globe and surging commodity prices could worsen poverty in many poor countries, the International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday.
Read Oil, food price spikes may worsen global poverty: IMF (AFP via Yahoo! News) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
Read Backgrounder: Food Prices (New York Times) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
A group of allies of Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo on Tuesday launched a programme to combat the food crisis by handing out grain and fertilizer to 2,000 young people.
Read Ivory Coast hands out grain to youths to combat food crisis (AFP via Yahoo! News) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Tuesday that his government had scaled down subsidies on food and fuel in a bid to reduce the country's budget deficit.
Read Pakistan scales down fuel, food subsidies to reduce deficit: PM (AFP via Yahoo! News) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
Mothers who eat junk food during pregnancy and while breastfeeding have obesity-prone children, rat studies suggest.
Read Moms Eat Junk Food, Kids Get Fat (CBS News) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson pressed Tuesday for a breakthrough in the Doha round of WTO trade talks, arguing that an agreement would help contain surging food prices.
Read US Treasury chief Paulson says WTO deal would ease food prices (AFP via Yahoo! News) (Links)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 8:55 am, Over one day old
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Tuesday said the United States and Germany agreed that a breakthrough in the Doha round of trade talks would help control world food price inflation, but high oil prices required longer-term solutions.
Read Doha breakthrough would dampen food prices: Paulson (Reuters via Yahoo! News) (Links)
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