Intro

Thesis: Food prices from the farmers market to the grocery store are on the rise; both globally and in San Diego. (will insert reasons to be covered in the paper, to the thesis after further research)

There are more than six billion people in the world, and we all need food. Around the world, food shortages have been increasing, and more people are struggling to pay for food. The main reasons for global price increases have been bad weather, political unrest, and the raise in the price of oil. In the United States, increases have been the highest in corn and meat products. Food prices from the farmers market to the grocery store are on the rise; both globally and in San Diego.