Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Newspaper article

A new food crisis is on our plates

Tue. 22/02/2011

Summary:

Food prices have surged, contributing to unrest in the Arab world.The food prices have pushed an extra 44 million people and it started in 2007, led  to riots in 18 countries. Food prices reached their highest since 1845 because of natural disasters.

Personal reflections:

 Prices of cooking oil, vegetables and some other food items are still on the rise.It is harder than ever for the poor majority.