On July 20, India announced that it would restrict exports of non-basmati rice to calm domestic rice prices that had
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Food prices fall on world markets but not on kitchen tables
A restaurant on the outskirts of Nairobi skimps on the size of its chapatis — a flaky, chewy Kenyan flatbread — to save on cooking oil. Cash-strapped Pakistanis reluctantly go vegetarian, dropping beef and chicken from their diets because they can no l... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Experts: Policies to blame for reserve crisis, soaring food prices
Experts at a discussion said that apart from war-induced supply chain disruptions and global commodity price surges, the government's policies also have been a major contributing factor to the present reserve crisis and local food price hikes. Controll... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Consumers feel the heat of war everywhere (The Daily Star)
The Daily Star (Bangladesh), in its review of the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war on the people of Bangladesh, quotes a report by the International Food Policy Research Institute released in July [2022] which said "Since the wheat grain supply is hig... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Is food price inflation really subsiding?
Almost a year after the February 2022 Russian invasion in Ukraine, fears of a period of sustained high global food
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