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Interesting Fact - Food

According to retail consultancy Conlumino, food prices will soar by 17.8% by 2018.

(Global food shortages will put an extra 25p on the price of a loaf of bread. The household food bill for the average family in the UK will shoot up; a family spending £500 a month on food six years ago could now have to find as much as £800 – an extra £3,600 a year.  The UK's annual food bill will rise by £19.6 billion.

Erratic' weather, and growing global demand for meat and grain are to blame.
Time to get the spade out and start digging those vegetable patches over, or maybe if we didn't waste as much:-

http://www.afactaday.co.uk/2013/01/interesting-fact-waste_12.html.)

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