Lester Brown on 21st-Century Food Wars

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 04/27/2011 - 09:10

The May/June 2011 issue of Foreign Policy is a special food issue and includes an article by Lester Brown on "The New Geopolitics of Food." Brown writes: "From the Middle East to Madagascar, high prices are spawning land grabs and ousting dictators. Welcome to the 21st-century food wars."

Read the article here.

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Local food is safer food.

Submitted by Joe Saponaro on Wed, 05/11/2011 - 15:45.

This article highlights why it is increasingly difficult to import safe food:

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2063942,00.html