GIEWS Special Alert No. 342 - The Sudan, 26 January 2018
Record prices of food staples in December 2017 endanger food access
Year of publication2018
AuthorFAO
PublisherFAO
AbstractIn the Sudan the prices of the main staples, sorghum, millet and wheat increased significantly at the end of 2017, mainly driven by a sharp depreciation of the local currency and the Govenrnment's decision to remove the subsidies on wheat imports.
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Product typeNewsletter
SeriesGIEWS - Special Alerts
CountrySudan
RegionAfrica
ISSN2707-1766
Areas of workGlobal Information and Early Warning System
KeywordsEarly warning systems; food security; crops; cereals; subsidies; wheat; imports.
