Patricio Mendez del Villar: "The economic slowdown due to Covid-19 risks triggering a global demand crisis"
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Global Food and Nutrition Securitydate: 04/05/2020
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In particular, it is disrupting global supplies of certain staple foods such as cereals. What is the impact of this crisis on rice prices and food security for the most vulnerable people? Some answers from Patricio Mendez del Villar, an economist at CIRAD and an expert in international markets and the rice sector.
Full text available here: https://www.cirad.fr/en/news/all-news-items/articles/2020/questions-a/patricio-mendez-del-vilar-covid-19-et-risque-de-crise-generalisee-de-la-demande