China turning to the humble potato

Updated January 30, 2009 21:41:20

The UN's World Food Programme has warned of a growing crisis, to feed the poor.

Now, food economists are looking to the humble potato for the solution. Last year was the International Year of the Potato, and at the International Potato Centre in Peru - known as CIP they say they've spread the message to 20 million people.

Presenter: Sen Lam
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