In the end, consumers have a choice about what it is they wish to buy in those circumstances. Food security cannot be considered in isolation from the rest of the world. Part of the answer to the question that was raised earlier is that we need an open global trading system and an end to the distorting subsidies.
Food Security
Proceeding contribution from
Hilary Benn
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 30 June 2008.
It occurred during Opposition day on Food Security.
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2007-08
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