[News] Food glorious food.

[moonvoice]

Link round-up - food shortages.

Authoritarian governments start stockpiling food in order to stave off violence and and food related conflict.

The unstable Middle East is facing a massive phosphate shortage which could limit global food security.

China faces more difficulties meeting food demands.

Global fish consumption reaches record high.

Bananas wiped out in Australia because of Cyclone Yasi, and the storm on Carnarvon's front. As we don't import, prices could go up to a speculative $11 a kilo for a year.

Cyclone Yasi devastates the sugar industry.

Comments

[gemfyre]

And there are still millions of people who will swear black and blue that the planet is not overpopulated by humans.

[spider_fox]

I was just about to post a snarky comment on that XD

[moonvoice]

That they can still persist in saying 'we're not overpopulated' is disgusting. It's not like we recently got overpopulated either. :(

[gone_fishing]

^This.