12% of the Total U.S. Food Spending Goes to... MEAT, POULTRY and FISH!

Date 2008/8/21 15:47:07 | Topic: Whatever!

U.S. Food Prices to Post Biggest Rise Since '90: USDA.

"In its latest food prices report, USDA said the increase for 2008 was due partly to higher costs for meat, poultry and fish, which make up about 12 percent of total food spending. Overall, costs for these items are forecast to rise 3 percent compared to 2.5 percent estimated last month."

Expensive or not, the Meatatarian Army is still gonna eat the meaty goodness!

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