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January 1970



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Food prices increased significantly in 2007-08.

Further information

  • Some regulation of food futures markets desirable, FAO Press Release, 23 June 2010 (website)
  • Policies for Good Economic Management of Food Price Swings in African Countries (website)
  • Rapsomanikis, G. (2009): The 2007-2008 food price swing. FAO Commodities and Trade Technical paper 12. (pdf)
  • What is the role of derivatives in the instability of agricultural markets. Interview with Coldiretti (in Italian).
  • FAO Food Outlook, June 2010. (pdf)

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