Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Expert warns of unrest as rice price soars - Worldnews.com


Expert warns of unrest as rice price soars Turkish Press
A Vietnamese farmer carries harvested rice in the northern province of Bac Ninh in 2007. Robert Zeigler, one of the world's leading rice experts, has said that as the price of rice hovers near record levels, many poor countries face the spectre of riots by hungry people. (AFP/File) As the price of rice hovers near record levels, many poor countries face the spectre of riots by hungry people, according to one of the world's leading rice experts. Key producers India and Vietnam have both curtailed...

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