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8 Ways to Fix the Global Food Crisis
By Marianne Lavelle and Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- May 9, 2008
Ideas range from improving aid programs to taking a break on biofuels.
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How You Can Help the Hungry
By Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- May 9, 2008
One person can help feed many mouths.
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Brazil's Rising Food Power in a Hungry World
By Thomas Omestad -
Nation & World
- May 8, 2008
A record soybean harvest highlights the nation's growing agricultural output.
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More Hungry Americans Turn to Food Banks for Help
Nation & World
- May 2, 2008
The struggling economy and rising food prices are forcing more people to turn to food banks.
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The Food Cost Crisis Hits the U.S.
By Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- May 1, 2008
The impact of price hikes on American consumers and the food industry
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Sam's Club Rations Imported Rice
By Kent Garber -
News Desk
- April 24, 2008
In the past few weeks, we've been hearing reports of rice troubles from abroad, set off by spikes in prices and concerns about shortages.
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Refugees and the Food Cost Crisis
By Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- April 24, 2008
The U.N.'s António Guterres appeals to nations to help ward off hunger and political turmoil.
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Avoiding a 'Soylent Green' Future
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- April 24, 2008
Basic economics says concerns about rising food prices are misplaced.
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Breakfast for Dinner
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- April 24, 2008
A reader offers another tip to cut food costs.
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Should Shoppers Hoard Rice?
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- April 24, 2008
Despite reports of rationing, there's no need to stock up.
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Audio: Reducing Your Grocery Bill
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- April 22, 2008
Tips include reinventing leftovers and planning ahead.
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How the Stimulus Could Affect Stocks
By Kirk Shinkle -
Money & Business
- April 22, 2008
Wall Street warily eyes government rebates.
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The Growing Oil and Food Crisis
By Bonnie Erbe -
Bonnie Erbe
- April 21, 2008
Food security should be added to the list of national concerns.
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Tweaking Ingredients to Save Big
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- April 18, 2008
Small adjustments to favorite recipes make them cheaper (and sometimes better).
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Popcorn and Soda? That's $10
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- April 17, 2008
A study shows that salty snacks really do cost more at the movies.
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6 Ways to Eat Better for Less
By Kimberly Palmer -
Money & Business
- April 16, 2008
Reducing your grocery bill need not mean sacrificing gourmet tastes.
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Why More Expensive Wine Tastes Better
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- April 15, 2008
Hint: It's all in your head.
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Wholesale Prices Rise Again
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 15, 2008
March sees huge increase.
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How Countries Worsen the Food Price Crisis
By Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- April 9, 2008
Extreme reactions like hoarding food and banning exports can make prices higher.
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Land Once Preserved Now Being Farmed
By Kent Garber -
Nation & World
- March 31, 2008
With crop prices at record highs, an important farmland conservation program is being threatened.
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