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‘We are not the source of the problem.’ Kremlin says the West is to blame for global food shortage (Fortune)
May 24, 2022
Fortune published an article that discussed how with exports from Ukraine and Russia largely halted, global food prices are projected to rise 22.9 percent this year, and a hunger crisis affecting the world’s most vulnerable countries is well underway. More costly food could upend the global economy, and create widespread hunger in vulnerable countries in […]
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Tightening stock numbers have markets concerned (Iowa Agribusiness Network)
May 24, 2022
Iowa Agribusiness Network published an article explaining concerns over current stock numbers. It feels like we have the words “tight stocks” on a recorded loop every week when we talk to analysts. The truth of the matter is there are concerns about having enough supply to feed the world. These concerns are being fueled by […]
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Russia’s Black Sea blockade will turbocharge the global food crisis (Foreign Policy)
May 24, 2022
Foreign Policy published an article stating that as Russia’s ground war in Ukraine falters, its naval vessels have made strides in the Black Sea, seizing control of Ukraine’s coastline in a way that allows them to launch strikes at targets inland and tighten a blockade on Ukraine’s exports. Now, Western governments are scrambling to find […]
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Alberto Fernández, Borges and the looming global food emergency (Titulares)
May 23, 2022
Titulares (Argentina) published an article stating that the latest saga in the Russian invasion of Ukraine is export restrictions. According to IFPRI, in the past six weeks, 20 governments have already applied some type of protectionist measure to the food trade. Most of these countries are important producers and exporters of food on a global […]
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IFPRI report reveals shocking revelations on climate change and tree status in India (ABP Asmita – ABP News)
May 23, 2022
ABP Asmita – ABP News (India) published an article with findings from the 2022 Global Food Policy Report. The Report shows India’s food production could fall by 16 percent by 2030 In addition, the number of people suffering from hunger may increase by 23 percent. Global food production will increase by about 60 percent by […]
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Ukraine wheat crisis sets off global domino effect of food export bans from cooking oil to goat meat (iNews)
May 22, 2022
iNews published an article that reported fears are growing that Russia’s war in Ukraine could cause more countries to impose bans on food exports which could lead to further supply constraints and rocketing food prices. According to IFPRI, more than a dozen countries – including Turkey, Indonesia, Egypt, and India – have banned exports of […]
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On The Money — Prices remain high while stocks sink (Yahoo News)
May 22, 2022
Yahoo News published an article that stated food prices could increase even more amid international export bans. According to a list compiled by IFPRI, 20 countries now maintain export bans on various foodstuffs, contributing to a 30 percent rise in global food prices. Republished in The Paradise.
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The wheat crisis in Ukraine has triggered a global chain reaction of food export bans ranging from cooking oil to goat meat (Bol News)
May 21, 2022
Bol News (Pakistan) published an article that reported as terrified governments block exports due to price spikes, Russia has been accused of weaponizing world food supplies. Fears are increasing that Russia’s war in Ukraine may lead to more nations imposing food export prohibitions; further limiting supply and driving up food prices. According to IFPRI, since […]
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Prices of food, fertilizer remain high as war adds to inflation (KATV)
May 20, 2022
KATV published an article on how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is harming the global food supply so severely it may lead to a worldwide shortage. Ukraine’s wheat exports have been dramatically cut since Russia invaded in February. The prices of food and fertilizers were up before Russia’s invasion due to disruptions in the global supply […]
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Inception of new data-driven program to promote food systems transformation (News Ghana)
May 20, 2022
News Ghana published an article stating that CORAF and IFPRI officially launched the fifth phase of the Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) program on May 12, 2022. “The ASTI program aims to provide information to stakeholders and generate knowledge on the inputs, performance, and outcomes of agricultural research and development systems in low and […]



