Rice is nice, but don't hoardMiamiHerald.com, FL - 6 hours agoClimbing rice prices and news reports of shortages in Asia have caused an unexpected ripple here at home: Many people, especially immigrants from countries …
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Environment News ServiceG-8 to Wrestle Oil Prices, InflationTIME - 3 hours agoTo maintain domestic supplies and keep prices under control at home, nearly 30 countries are limiting food exports of comestibles such as rice, …Press Briefing on President's Trip to Japan and G8 Summit eNews Park ForestG8 leaders to set up task force on food crisis: report Citizenall 256 news articles
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After 30 percent slide, Asia rice could find floorReuters - Jul 1, 2008By Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat - Analysis BANGKOK (Reuters) - Asian rice prices have tumbled even faster than they surged to record highs earlier this year, …
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Pan-Asian restaurant aces some, flubs othersVancouver Sun, Canada - 4 hours agoHowever, if brown rice sushi appeals, I don't think you'll be disappointed; it's worth considering as a neighbourhood spot for an inexpensive lunch or …
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ReutersSouth Africa: Challenges Posed By High Food PricesAllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoPartly due to global climate change, some key food producing regions and nations (notably Central Asia, Australia and New Zealand) are suffering from severe …Food, cash aid help world's poor as prices soar Reuters South Africaall 15 news articles
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AFPSan Miguel and Kuok in joint ventureInternational Herald Tribune, France - 52 minutes agoMANILA: San Miguel, Southeast Asia's biggest food and beverage group, will spend up to $1 billion in a venture with the Kuok group to develop Philippine …San Miguel, Kuok group in $1bn farm venture Financial TimesPhilippine's San Miguel, Malaysia's Kuok agree farm project AFPDJ San Miguel, Kuok Group To Invest $1B To Grow Crops Trading Markets (press release)all 24 news articles
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The Island (subscription)The Politics of RiceThe Island (subscription), Sri Lanka - 17 hours agoIn Asia, rice prices have almost tripled this year alone, leading many governments to fear the consequences if the poor cannot afford to buy their staple …
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