📢#FoodSpeculation ruins efforts to solve #hunger & foster faire revenues & prices

We call @EU_Commission & policy makers to:

-enhance market transparency
-regulate future markets & indexes
-address #FoodSector financialization

🔎http://europa.eu/!jRyGTF

#PressBreakfast

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_PRESS/status/1664561508263550977

Food price crisis: the role of speculation and concrete proposals for action in the aftermath of the Ukraine war

Considering the extent of the food security crisis and the urgency to address the issue of excessive commodity speculation, the aim of this own-initiative opinion is to analyse the current situation in more detail; gather experts' views on the impacts of commodity speculation on food price increases and food security worldwide; and provide civil society's recommendations on policy measures that are needed to address excessive price speculation and increase market transparency.

European Economic and Social Committee

RT @EFFAT_org: Particularly since the #UkraineWar, speculators have bet on hunger, profiting from the pain of millions of people pushed into poverty and malnutrition

EFFAT Executive Committee discusses #FoodSpeculation and its huge impact on #foodsecurity and food prices.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/WorkersEESC/status/1633465087758569473

Workers' Group EESC (@WorkersEESC)

RT @EFFAT_org: Particularly since the #UkraineWar, speculators have bet on hunger, profiting from the pain of millions of people pushed int…

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Food price crisis: the role of speculation and concrete proposals for action in the aftermath of the Ukraine war

Considering the extent of the food security crisis and the urgency to address the issue of excessive commodity speculation, the aim of this own-initiative opinion is to analyse the current situation in more detail; gather experts' views on the impacts of commodity speculation on food price increases and food security worldwide; and provide civil society's recommendations on policy measures that are needed to address excessive price speculation and increase market transparency.

European Economic and Social Committee

Volatility in #FoodPrices means hunger, means starvation. Speculating with #Food is deadly'

Peter Schmidt @GewerkschaftNGG introducing @EESC_NAT opinion on #FoodSpeculation

#CostOfLivingCrisis #EESCPlenary
Read more at http://europa.eu/!jRyGTF

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/WorkersEESC/status/1603314017413505026

Food price crisis: the role of speculation and concrete proposals for action in the aftermath of the Ukraine war

Considering the extent of the food security crisis and the urgency to address the issue of excessive commodity speculation, the aim of this own-initiative opinion is to analyse the current situation in more detail; gather experts' views on the impacts of commodity speculation on food price increases and food security worldwide; and provide civil society's recommendations on policy measures that are needed to address excessive price speculation and increase market transparency.

European Economic and Social Committee

Les matières premières, c'est vital, c'est pas du capital!

#speculation #foodspeculation

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/KarimaDelli/status/1593173346329710593

Karima Delli (@KarimaDelli)

Les matières premières, c'est vital, c'est pas du capital! #speculation #foodspeculation

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Wheat can be eaten only once, but it’s sold 99 times. Stop food speculation. #foodspeculation https://act.wemove.eu/campaigns/food-specualtion