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Charlie McConalogue was speaking at the launch of the World Potato Congress today.
Plan International Ireland’s Dualta Roughneen highlights the effects of food shortages on the most vulnerable in Africa.
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots said the region was facing a ‘major crisis’ over supply chains.
The new prime minister chose a Cabinet that is fiercely Brexiteer, with many of them under fire for previous controversies.
Industry professionals spoke before the UK Parliament’s Exiting the European Union Committee today.
Up to 40 people have been killed in violent protests in Sudan in recent weeks.
Ireland is extremely vulnerable to external shocks in the food chain, writes Mícheál Callaghan.
Oxfam Ireland chief executive Jim Clarken said that the price of wheat and maize could rise by 120 per cent and 177 per cent respectively if nothing is done.
North Korea has today signalled that it remains open to suspending uranium enrichment in exchange for US food aid.
Officials have warned that 800,000 children could die across the Horn of Africa, with the worst affected country being drought-ravaged Somalia.
The powerful Islamist group Al-Shabab had previously placed a ban on aid from non-Muslim agencies to Somalia.