The Independent: Over caviar and sea urchin, G8 leaders mull food crisis

Over caviar and sea urchin, G8 leaders mull food crisis - World Politics, World - The Independent
True to form, discussing the global food crisis – spiralling grocery prices in the developed world and starvation in Africa – was clearly hungry work that left their stomachs rumbling.

Shortly after calling for us all to waste less food, and for an end to three-for-two deals in British supermarkets, Gordon Brown joined his fellow G8 premiers and their wives for an eight-course Marie Antoinette-style “Blessings of the Earth and the Sea Social Dinner”, courtesy of the Japanese government.

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