Food-buying panic hits Canadian stores - "I was in one of the national
chains and there was one packet of rice left on the shelf."

http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=469385

Food inflation the 'monster' around Canada's corner - "They're partly
blaming politicians for pumping billions of dollars into what they
call wrongheaded biofuel technologies, and for promoting monetary
policies that have driven up the price of oil."

http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5gPdx7XEUzZW7lyIOQw-lSAhHLHFg

For biofuel facts, see http://home.att.net/~meditation/bio-fuel-hoax.html

Christopher Calder