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May 08, 2022

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An investigation has found that the industry and lobbyists have sabotaged efforts to rein in behaviour that is directly exacerbating the crisis.
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An investigation by the Europe based Lighthouse Reports has found that excessive speculation by investors has contributed to the spike in global prices of food in recent months.

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