Global food prices soar due to Russian-Ukrainian war - August 9, 2022
Russia and Ukraine are integral to food supply chains. Their conflict has caused global food prices to soar. Our Living Wage data from July reflects this – in developing countries heavily dependent on them, the per-person cost of food increased on average by 16% in 3 months!
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Aug 9, 2022
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Russia and Ukraine are integral to food supply chains. Their conflict has caused global food prices to soar. Our Living Wage data from July reflects this – in developing countries heavily dependent on them, the per-person cost of food increased on average by 16% in 3 months!
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