Just as the world begins to emerge from the Coronavirus pandemic, economists are warning of a new crisis: food price rises. The UN food agency says prices jumped 28 percent during the year, reaching their highest level since 2011. So, what will it take to bring prices down?
Join host Kim Vinnell.
With guests:
Jane Battersby - Senior Lecturer, Department of Environmental and Geographical Science at University of Cape Town.
Abdolreza Abbassian - Senior Economist, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
Dipa Sinha - Professor of Economics, Ambedkar University Delhi.