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Friday, November 16, 2012
The Salt
EPA Says Its Ethanol Rules Aren't Driving Up Food Prices
November 16, 2012 The Environmental Protection Agency says it won't waive a law that requires much of the nation's corn to be refined into ethanol and blended into gasoline. Meat producers say this will drive up food prices, but the EPA says the "ethanol mandate" isn't at fault.