Call comes as G7 agriculture ministers prepare to discuss food price volatility as war rages in Ukraine
On 18 February, days before war, wheat was trading in London at £220 a tonne, but had surged to £289.50 when the market closed on Tuesday.“We do know that supply chains are going to be facing extra costs. Fuel is going up for everyone and processing costs.
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