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Rising food prices hit home

May 21 2009
America‘s low-income working families are having to join the homeless community in queuing up for food at soup kitchens America's working families with basic incomes are having to join the homeless community in queuing up for food at soup kitchens because of the impact of rising food and fuel prices. Anthony Butler, executive director of St John's Bread and Life New York, said: "The pantry served 350,000 meals last year, and this year they are expecting an average 27 per cent increase in the number of people coming in for food." Food prices in the US are expected to rise by an additional five per cent this year.
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