Rethinking the global food crisis

Overview

The current concerns about a global food crisis are overblown. Supply disruptions combined with steadily rising demand from China and India have set the stage for the dramatic agricultural commodity price increases of the last several months. However, supply responses are already making themselves felt and will set the stage for potentially sharp declines in these prices.

Our trusted source, a grains economist at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), attributes the recent...

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