{"id":15519,"date":"2011-09-15T11:37:03","date_gmt":"2011-09-15T09:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=15519"},"modified":"2011-09-15T11:37:41","modified_gmt":"2011-09-15T09:37:41","slug":"on-global-food-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/15\/on-global-food-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"On global food crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Some of these food-related historical anecdotes<\/a> are fascinating:<\/p>\n

The G8 met in Hokkaido, Japan, in July 2008 to address the global food crisis. Over an eighteen-course meal\u2014including truffles, caviar, conger eel, Kyoto beef, and champagne\u2014prepared by sixty chefs, the world leaders came to a consensus: “We are deeply concerned that the steep rise in global food prices coupled with availability problems in a number of developing countries is threatening global food security.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Via Kottke.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Some of these food-related historical anecdotes are fascinating: The G8 met in Hokkaido, Japan, in July 2008 to address the global food crisis. Over an eighteen-course meal\u2014including truffles, caviar, conger eel, Kyoto beef, and champagne\u2014prepared by sixty chefs, the world leaders came to a consensus: “We are deeply concerned that the steep rise in global … Continue reading On global food crisis<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[141,286,2874,1226],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-15519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-food","tag-history","tag-hunger","tag-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16518,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/19\/bill-clinton-in-cyprus\/","url_meta":{"origin":15519,"position":0},"title":"Bill Clinton in Cyprus","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"July 19, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"The former president of the USA, Bill Clinton is visiting Cyprus. \u00a0Cyprus Mail reports that he will be giving a lecture on the economic crisis: FORMER president of the United States Bill Clinton will give a lecture on the economic crisis, at European University Cyprus on Saturday. 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