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Food Costs


 

This page is devoted to sources that can help explain what is happening to our food costs.

(USDA ERS) Fruits and vegetable prices.

USDA Cost of Food

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Food Price Index
Includes:
- - - - - - - Food Outlook
- - - - - - - Meat Price Index
- - - - - - - Hunger
- - - - - - - Climate Change

- - - - - - - Bioenergy
- - - - - - - Food Security Analysis

Media Argicles of Interest:

KSL Television - Are you ready for higher food prices? 06/22/06
Associated Press - Run Up In Produce Prices Expected To Cool
Wall Street Journal - Farming on Food Prices
Los Angeles Times - USDA Expects Food Prices to Rise 2% to 3% This Year

American Farmland Trust - Growing Local

Situation in Japan - From a Food Perspective

Timeline of food costs in the U.S.

 

Updated: June 22, 2011