Food supply constraint
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Food supply constraint
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1 billion malnourished in 2009, up from 915M in 2008 »1 billion malnourished in 2009, up from 915M in 2008
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2007-8 worst spike in world food prices in 30 years »2007-8 worst spike in world food prices in 30 years
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9.8% increase in food prices in 2009 »9.8% increase in food prices in 2009
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Emerging markets self-sufficiency »Emerging markets self-sufficiency
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FAO says $44 billion/year to alleviate malnutrition »FAO says $44 billion/year to alleviate malnutrition
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Global agricultural industry operating at full capacity »Global agricultural industry operating at full capacity
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Land grabs in Africa and Asia by wealthy food importers »Land grabs in Africa and Asia by wealthy food importers
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Mistrust in global (rice) markets »Mistrust in global (rice) markets
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