India exported a first batch of fortified rice from Chhattisgarh to Costa Rica, advancing its “nutrition export” strategy.
Meanwhile, the South Sudan is facing a worsening hunger crisis: over 7 million people are in severe food insecurity, with humanitarian access severely limited.
Why it matters: Highlights both globalised food-trade innovation (India) and persistent humanitarian challenges (South Sudan).
Watch for: Further export announcements, price impacts, and whether aid ramps up in South Sudan.