Beijing has asked hotels and restaurants in the city to take dog meat off the menu for the duration of next month's Olympics and September's Paralympics. Dog is eaten not only by the large Korean community in China's capital but is also popular in Yunnan and Guizhou restaurants.
A World Bank reports says drive for fuel has forced 75 pc spurt in prices.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/us-eu-quest-for-bio-fuel-behind-food-price-hike/68471-2.html
This family is isolated from economic mess as they grow their own food.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/selfsufficient-rising-prices-dont-bother-this-family/67450-2.html
With prices rising every day, there is fresh demand for subsidised food grains.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/pds-buckles-under-inflation-pressure-people-suffer/67350-3.html
8.75 per cent inflation is the highest in last seven years.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/double-trouble-inflation-may-cross-singledigit-mark/67121-3.html
The prices food items will be lowered by 10 to 15 pc for M Karunanidhi's birthday.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chennai-idli-prices-slashed-on-mks-85th-birthday/66486-3.html
Maharashtra rejects 12,000-tonne consignment but plans to auction it.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/state-govt-labels-wheat-rotten-but-will-sell-it/65623-3.html
Experts say the systems to test GM food are grossly inadequate in India.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/is-india-ready-for-genetically-modified-food/65538-11.html
India remains worried about the high inflation and food crisis.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chennai-restaurants-slash-prices-of-idlis-and-dosas/65527-3.html
Last week the wholesale price index rose to a 42 month high.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/inflation-rises-to-44month-high-at-783-pc/65392-7.html
Scientists say vegetables grown in zero gravity can grow to huge sizes.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/giant-space-veggies-can-solve-world-food-crisis/65189-11.html
US had said India's calorie consumption was leading to global food crisis.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/us-eats-words-says-comment-on-india-in-good-taste/64974-2.html
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