Food Pyramid
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- October
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The fuel surcharges that were swiftly and heroically attached to our grocery bills have magically stuck. Energy and raw materials prices – pumped up artificially high by commodities traders – have gone down. But your weekly grocery bill is still $100 more spectacular than it was last year. The upside is that high food prices can kill an appetite.
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on Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 at 6:48 am by Matt Davies.
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nice Matt – should rename it Food Pyramid Scheme – it always amazes me how what goes up so quickly take so long to come back down.
Nicely done.
In the UK we rely much more heavily on natural gas, which has shot up, and up, and up over the last couple of years as have consumer prices. And when gas prices have fallen, so to have the…
Oop.
No. My mistake. Still right up there.