Costly Fuel Means Costly Calories

An Oil Quandary:

The food price index of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, based on export prices for 60 internationally traded foodstuffs, climbed 37 percent last year. That was on top of a 14 percent increase in 2006, and the trend has accelerated this winter.

Read the whole story. This has only gotten worse with the use of ethanol, too.