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… High food prices and supply disruptions triggered by the Ukraine war are hitting Middle Eastern and North African … vulnerable to food security impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. A recent  World Bank report  calls … according to the World Food Program (WFP). Now, the war in Ukraine is almost certainly driving that figure higher. In …
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… The war in Ukraine has pushed prices of agricultural products to … about 13% of vegetable oils traded in global markets, and Ukraine and Russia account for about 50 and 25%, … also important exporters. Prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, global vegetable oil supplies had tightened due to a …
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… the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine. Almost 40 million people across 36 countries faced … The report estimates that as many as 5 million people in Ukraine will face acute food insecurity and need significant …
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… to even higher levels following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, hitting their highest levels yet in … of both fertilizers and fertilizer inputs. The Ukraine conflict, the economic sanctions it triggered, and … many low income countries face potential hardship as the Ukraine crisis continues. If these challenges are not …
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… trade policies to address food supply disruptions. The Ukraine-Russia crisis is no exception; a number of countries … came at a bad time for global food markets. Russia and Ukraine alone account for  12% of total calories traded . As … food export restriction tracker to analyze how the war in Ukraine has affected global trade. This tool has been used …
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… The Russian invasion of Ukraine is likely to have serious consequences for global … in exports of wheat, fertilizer, and other items from Ukraine and Russia, the number of undernourished people … sharply since the war began in late February. Russia and Ukraine together supply about 12% of global agricultural …
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… rose 17.1 percent from February. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has disrupted wheat exports, further reducing already … due to expected significant reductions in exports from Ukraine. Rice prices were the outlier in March, remaining … of the ongoing conflict, wheat and maize exports from Ukraine through June 2022 may only be a fraction of the …
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… normal since late 2021, well ahead of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, which began on Feb. 24. That conflict, coming on top … which is creating major market disruptions. Russia and Ukraine account for  30% of global wheat exports  and supply … temporarily to calmer waters. Following the invasion of Ukraine, however, maize prices again turned highly volatile, …
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… Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to the disruption, by sanctions or war, of … net importer of wheat, most of which comes from Russia and Ukraine, so it faces a  particularly acute food crisis . … who can say with any confidence whether the effects of the Ukraine crisis on food, fuel and fertilizer prices will end …
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… Russia's invasion of Ukraine has imperiled global food security—creating suffering within Ukraine and displacing millions, while disrupting … for regions most dependent on exports from Russia and Ukraine—particularly the Middle East and North Africa. In …