Does India’s Disruption Of Global Rice Market Pose New Threat To Food Security? – Analysis

By Peter Timmer

Both rice and wheat supplies are now facing alarming shortages. The prospect of another world food crisis that would rival those in 2007–08, 1972–74 and 1966–68 is front-page news. In the past three years, the world food economy has been severely stressed by COVID-19 supply disruptions, adverse weather,...