Via The Guardian, a fairly detailed look at the impact of rising food prices on Britain: While stocks last. Excerpt: While our parents and grandparents dreaded not having enough food to put on the plate, we have had the luxury of worrying about quality. A series of scares - mad cow disease, bird flu, pesticide residues and more - has left us with an almost unhealthy preoccupation with the risks, real or imagined, that lurk in the food we eat. But …

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