Countries worldwide are scrambling to secure rice after a partial ban on exports by India cut global supplies by roughly a fifth.
Now, Ndege isn’t sure if his customers in Africa’s largest slum can afford to keep buying rice from him. Vendor Francis Ndege measures rice at his stall at the Toi Market in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Now, Ndege isn’t sure if his customers in Africa’s largest slum can afford to keep buying rice from him.
Rice is sorted in a factory in Makhu, in the Indian state of Punjab, on March 12, 2021. Countries worldwide are scrambling to secure rice after a partial ban on exports by India cut supplies by roughly a fifth. Even before India’s restrictions, countries already were frantically buying rice in anticipation of scarcity later when the El Nino hit, creating a supply crunch and spiking prices.
Laborers stack rice in a private warehouse in Makhu, in the Indian state of Punjab, March 12, 2021. Countries worldwide are scrambling to secure rice after a partial ban on exports by India cut supplies by roughly a fifth. Even before India’s restrictions, countries already were frantically buying rice in anticipation of scarcity later when the El Nino hit, creating a supply crunch and spiking prices.
A woman carries rice saplings for replanting in a paddy field that is grown through natural farming methods at Hampapuram village in Anantapur district in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, India, Sept. 15, 2022. Countries worldwide are scrambling to secure rice after a partial ban on exports by India cut supplies by roughly a fifth.
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