# UN World Food Programme: ‘Sudan faces significant increase in food insecurity’ - Dabanga Radio TV Online

> The UN World Food Programme reported that the national average retail food price in Sudan rose sharply in March, with sorghum up 20% month on month and wheat flour up 14%. The WFP basket cost rose nearly 20%, amid currency inflation and economic decline.

- Date: 2022-04-21 · published 2022-04-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Sudan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41899-un-world-food-programme-sudan-faces-significant-increase-in-food-insecurity
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

Sudan is a localized food-insecurity story with limited direct effect on world feed grain prices, though it reflects tight sorghum demand in East Africa.

## Read by commodity

- SORGHUM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dabangasudan.org: https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/un-world-food-programme-sudan-faces-significant-increase-in-food-insecurity

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