[Ost-news] Peak Pasta in Italy: Biofuel increases price of Wheat

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Wheat Prices Send Italian Pasta Costs Up

By COLLEEN BARRY  
The Associated Press  
Thursday, September 13, 2007; 8:40 PM

MILAN, Italy -- Consumer groups urged Italians to refrain from buying pasta Thursday to protest rising prices for the beloved Italian staple, in a strike that was high on symbolic value but apparently low on real impact.

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