MILLVILLE, Penn. -- On a recent Friday in March in this hilly Pennsylvania town, a crowd of 80 locals gathered at Colonel Kirk's Auction Gallery. Farm...
During the past year, views on China's economy have yo-yoed from concerns about the recovery, to hand-wringing about inflation and overheating, and then back to talk of hard landing.
The nationās farmers have planted the second-largest corn crop in nearly seven decades, the Agriculture Department reported Thursday, setting off a ...
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Restaurant menus don't tell you how much meals costābut Ryan Sutton does. As Bloomberg's restaurant critic and the writer of well-regarded Tumblr Th...
As food costs are expected to rise about four percent in the United States and Europe from last year, McDonald's plans to raise its prices slightly an...
Krugman is right that soaring food prices have contributed to Middle East troubles. But the major point of the piece unfortunately concentrates on weather events as the fundamental cause.
While the protests in Egypt are politically motivated, there is also little doubt that the rage of the populace there is being inflamed by the huge and volatile increases in basic food prices.
Could the price and availability of food become one of the 2008 campaign's biggest issues? Or maybe, we should be asking, why the explosive inflation in food prices is not already the issue.
Steadily rising food costs aren't just causing grocery shoppers to do a double-take at the checkout line _ they're also changing the very ways we feed...