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Friday, April 16, 2010

Food Security

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/volcano-builds-into-big-business-problem/article1537006/
The eruption of a volcano on Iceland is threatening to turn into a major headache for businesses across Europe and around the world as a spreading ash cloud closes more European airports.  Airlines are already counting the cost of grounded planes, and there are growing fears about the transportation of food supplies and other essential goods should the flight disruptions persist for several days — or longer.
Another argument in favour of local food!

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