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Nestle Chief Calls for End to Using Food in Biofuel Production

Submitted by on August 20, 2012 – 11:19 amNo Comment

(Reuters)  The chairman of the world’s biggest food group Nestle, Peter Brabeck, has called on politicians to lobby to end the use of food in the production of biofuels.

“This does not mean that biofuel should be scrapped entirely but that producers should use other organic materials,” Brabeck said in an interview with Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung.

…”(Food) prices are increasingly prone to swings and correlate more and more with oil prices,” he said.  READ MORE and MORE (The Guardian)

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