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India bans wheat exports, prices threaten to rise further worldwide

But the population of poorer countries is particularly hard hit by the higher food prices (among other things) as a result of the war in Ukraine.

“Up to 50 million people, especially in Africa and the Middle East, are at risk of death in the coming months,” said Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s foreign minister. Today she receives her colleagues from the G7, the seven richest industrialized countries. The G7 warns of a food crisis and calls on Russia to end the blockade of grain in Ukraine’s Black Sea ports.

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