Source: Financial Times, 25th August 2010
While agricultural markets focus on Russia's devastating drought, another large shift in soft commodity production and consumption is lurking in the background: China's mediocre crops this year, combined with a shift in dietary habits, have strained the country's traditional sufficiency in grains, leading to higher prices and large imports.





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