The “energy crisis”, he cautioned, “is not a transitory shock”. The same could be said for what he called the “food crisis”. [3] So any upswing in energy prices has an impact on food prices, even though it can take some time for that impact to occur. We cannot solve the energy crisis or the food crisis with measures that worsen the climate crisis; all three crises are deeply connected and overlapping. See also GRAIN’s earlier piece, “Lurching from food crisis to food crisis”, 8 July 2022, https://grain.org/e/6862[3] Monforti-Ferrario F. et al, “Energy use in the EU food sector: State of play and opportunities for improvement”, European Union, 2015, https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC96121[4] Ibidem.