Economic experts in Davos has been sounding the alarm on rising food prices around the world. But how much of an impact is it really doing right now? Sometimes it would be appropriate to take this warning piece by piece and see what food prices are now doing to different countries which are being largely affected. The following news stories shows how serious food inflation can be and most of them are just beginning to feel the pinch of this problem.
Food prices played a role in Tunisian government's fall
Sarkozy targets transparency to tame food prices
Jordanians protest against soaring food prices
2 Killed, Hundreds Injured in Algerian Food Riots
Indonesia suspends rice, soybean duties to combat inflation
New Zealand - World's high prices eat into Kiwi food budgets
Davos WEF 2011: China food price inflation is structural and a threat to growth, warns McKinsey
India Food Prices Stay High
German government revises growth forecast for 2011; Food prices on the rise
Why Egypt's government is stockpiling food
Rice Imports by Bangladesh to Double on ‘Panic-Buying’ http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-27/rice-imports-by-bangladesh-to-double-on-panic-buying-prices-hasan-says.html
WFP agrees to fund $77 million for Yemen's food security
Soaring Food Prices Hit Lebanon
Morocco Imported $4B In Food Commodities In 2010
