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Surging food prices are going to have a negative effect on every country.

Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, speaking at a Japan-EU summit in Tokyo. (Kyodo)

5 Comments

  • smartacus at 12:13 PM JST - 24th April

    The next wars will be fought over food and water, not oil or religion.

  • capone at 05:25 PM JST - 28th April

    uh, thanks Einstein

  • Sarge at 05:32 PM JST - 28th April

    Surging food prices? What surging food prices? My Le Big Mac is still just 290 yen, and my small vanilla shake and small coffee is still just 100 yen.

  • cleo at 06:28 PM JST - 28th April

    He's talking about food, Sarge.

    :-)

  • Nessie at 07:51 PM JST - 28th April

    Not on food exporting countries with high self-sufficiency.

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