staple food like rice and wheat, it’s affecting the poor households which spend as much as 70 percent of their income for food,” Konuma said.

小沼弘之说：“食品零售价格高涨，特别是作为主食的大米和小麦，影响了贫困家庭。 他们收入的百分之70要花在食物上。”

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The FAO's representative for the Asia-Pacific region, Hiroyuki Konuma, says rising food costs in Asia are mainly affecting the region’s poor.

联合国粮农组织驻亚太地区代表小沼宏之(Hiroyuki Konuma)说，亚洲地区的贫困人口是粮价上涨的主要受害人。

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Konuma says the region's rice production is expected to increase by more than two percent this year while wheat production will decline about four percent.

小沼宏之说，亚洲地区的稻米产量今年预计增长2%，小麦产量将下降大约4%。

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