Spaghetti is the latest victim of biofuel boom |
11 Jul 07 |
The price of pasta is becoming the latest victim of the global rush on crops used for the biofuel industry. Prices would rise because of a poor wheat harvest, and large numbers of farmers had started growing crops for the biofuel industry rather than for food.
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