Friday, August 3, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Experts Warn of Future Asia Pacific Food Vulnerability

Asia - Voice of America
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Experts Warn of Future Asia Pacific Food Vulnerability
Aug 3rd 2012, 15:06

Bangkok — Drought in the United States and India is leading to higher food prices and has some experts warning Asia Pacific countries to step up investment in agriculture. Asia's shifting dietary habits require greater imports and are raising fears over future food vulnerability.   Across the globe there is an increased focus on the challenge of producing enough food as the global population is predicted to reach nine billion by 2050. Scientists said food output must rise by 70 percent to ...

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