Food and energy billionaires $453bn richer than two years ago, finds Oxfam

While elite gather in Davos, charity calls for wealth tax after rich benefit from soaring energy and food prices

, Switzerland, the development charity said spiralling global food prices had helped create “62 new food billionaires” in just 24 months.The Cargill family, along with three other companies, controls 70% of the global agricultural market.

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