Food Shortage in the USA?

Food Politics  With a sagging economy and rising food prices fears of a food shortage in the US loom.
by CBS
Published: Wed, April 23, 2008 - 12:24 pm CST Last Updated: Wed, April 23, 2008 - 12:29 pm CST
There's a growing shortage around the world of basic food stables like rice. The head of the world food program warns of a "silent tsunami"..millions in poor countries going hungry..unable to afford the staples. There are fears of shortages in parts of ths country..and the pinch of rising prices. CBS news correspondent Bianca Solorzano reports.
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