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Consumers and Food Price Inflation

Description: This report is divided into five sections that cover the following: major economic concepts underlying consumer food behavior; descriptions how U.S. food price inflation rates have evolved since 1915, when federal price data collection for inflation-measuring purposes began; information on recent history and projections for U.S. food expenditure shares relative to total household budget; an examination of retail food price inflation; and a discussion on the impact that rapid food price inflatio… more
Date: September 13, 2013
Creator: Schnepf, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Consumers and Food Price Inflation

Description: This report is divided into five sections that cover the following: major economic concepts underlying consumer food behavior; descriptions how U.S. food price inflation rates have evolved since 1915, when federal price data collection for inflation-measuring purposes began; information on recent history and projections for U.S. food expenditure shares relative to total household budget; an examination of retail food price inflation; and a discussion on the impact that rapid food price inflatio… more
Date: April 14, 2011
Creator: Schnepf, Randy & Richardson, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Consumers and Food Price Inflation

Description: The heightened commodity price volatility of 2008 and the subsequent acceleration in U.S. food price inflation raised concerns and generated many questions about farm and food price movements by Members of Congress and their constituents. This report responds to those concerns by addressing the nature and measurement of retail food price inflation.
Date: November 4, 2009
Creator: Schnepf, Randy & Richardson, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Foods: Nutritive Value and Cost

Description: Report discussing the nutritive value of foods for humans and common food ingredients, including suggestions for nutritious and economical diets.
Date: 1894
Creator: Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Wholesale prices up]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about despite a decline in farm and food prices, the government reports a sharp rise in wholesale prices for May.
Date: June 13, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Survey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an associated press market basket survey which shows that food prices dropped in nine of thirteen cities for the month of June.
Date: July 1, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Food prices]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an associated press survey of the 13 major cities in the United States which shows that Dallas residents paid less for a market of food than the other twelve save on.
Date: March 1, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Market basket]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a market basket survey taken by the associated press for the month of June.
Date: July 1, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Food prices]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about food prices. Agriculture department predicts food prices at the end of the year will average 18%- 22% higher than that at the end of last year.
Date: 1973-08-08T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Washington]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about government figures released indicated an almost imperceptible decline in retail food prices.
Date: June 10, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Farm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about high food prices which are creating a boom in home gardening.
Date: June 23, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Food prices]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about John Dunlop who says about food prices may raise or drop depending on the consumer needs.
Date: July 10, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Food prices]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about new food price controls which is subject for a session in Washington of the food advisory committee.
Date: July 3, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Food cost survey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a retail food survey of 13 cities across the nation where the associated press found a general decline in food prices.
Date: April 1, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Washington]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the government which says wholesale prices rose by a seasonally adjusted one and three tenths per cent in March.
Date: April 4, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Gardenss]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about rising food prices which have given the city the idea of experimenting with a program in which vacant city property is turned over to residents for use as vegetable gardens.
Date: July 21, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Food prices]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz who says the big surge in food prices that followed the announcement of Phase four which is almost over, but more is still to come.
Date: July 28, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Watts market]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about food prices and food shortages problem which might have got a solution.
Date: August 7, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Food]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about beef shortages and high food prices which is at least one bargain available at the grocery store.
Date: August 6, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Consumer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the American consumer who continues to pay cost of inflation.
Date: June 21, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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