The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries

Arab countries depend heavily on imported food, particularly wheat. Population growth, rising incomes, and climate change will only increase their dependency on wheat imports, thereby making Arab countries even more exposed to international market volatility. A recent World Bank study, 'the grain chain: food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries,' identifies key bottlenecks in the wheat-import supply chain (WISC) and some possible remedies. Efficiency improvements to the supply chain can improve food security. This smart lesson provides a summary of the relevant issues.

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Main Authors: Lampietti, Julian, Larson, Donald F., Battat, Michelle, Erekat, Dana, De Hartog, Arnold, Michaels, Sean
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2011-12
Subjects:ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES, AGRICULTURAL GROWTH, AGRICULTURE, CLIMATE, CLIMATE CHANGE, COMMODITY, COMMODITY MARKETS, FLOUR, FLOUR MILLS, FOOD SECURITY, FOOD STAPLES, FOOD SUPPLIES, FOOD SUPPLY, FUEL PRICES, GRAIN, GRAINS, IMPORTS, INCOME, INTERNATIONAL MARKET, MARKET VOLATILITY, MARKETING, MILLS, POPULATION GROWTH, PORTFOLIO, PRICE RISK, PRICE STABILIZATION, PRICE VOLATILITY, RISK MANAGEMENT, SEVERE WEATHER, SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS, STOCKS, STORAGE CAPACITY, SUPPLIERS, SUPPLY CHAIN, SUPPLY CHAINS, TOTAL COST, WHEAT, WHEAT FUTURES, WHEAT PRICES,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/12/16234219/grain-chain-food-security-managing-wheat-imports-arab-countries
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/10425
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spelling dig-okr-10986104252024-08-08T15:17:44Z The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries Lampietti, Julian Larson, Donald F. Battat, Michelle Erekat, Dana De Hartog, Arnold Michaels, Sean ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURE CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE COMMODITY COMMODITY MARKETS FLOUR FLOUR MILLS FOOD SECURITY FOOD STAPLES FOOD SUPPLIES FOOD SUPPLY FUEL PRICES GRAIN GRAINS IMPORTS INCOME INTERNATIONAL MARKET MARKET VOLATILITY MARKETING MILLS POPULATION GROWTH PORTFOLIO PRICE RISK PRICE STABILIZATION PRICE VOLATILITY RISK MANAGEMENT SEVERE WEATHER SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS STOCKS STORAGE CAPACITY SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAINS TOTAL COST WHEAT WHEAT FUTURES WHEAT PRICES Arab countries depend heavily on imported food, particularly wheat. Population growth, rising incomes, and climate change will only increase their dependency on wheat imports, thereby making Arab countries even more exposed to international market volatility. A recent World Bank study, 'the grain chain: food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries,' identifies key bottlenecks in the wheat-import supply chain (WISC) and some possible remedies. Efficiency improvements to the supply chain can improve food security. This smart lesson provides a summary of the relevant issues. 2012-08-13T11:26:13Z 2012-08-13T11:26:13Z 2011-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/12/16234219/grain-chain-food-security-managing-wheat-imports-arab-countries https://hdl.handle.net/10986/10425 English IFC Smart Lessons Brief CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank application/pdf text/plain World Bank, Washington, DC
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topic ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURE
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMMODITY
COMMODITY MARKETS
FLOUR
FLOUR MILLS
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD STAPLES
FOOD SUPPLIES
FOOD SUPPLY
FUEL PRICES
GRAIN
GRAINS
IMPORTS
INCOME
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
MARKET VOLATILITY
MARKETING
MILLS
POPULATION GROWTH
PORTFOLIO
PRICE RISK
PRICE STABILIZATION
PRICE VOLATILITY
RISK MANAGEMENT
SEVERE WEATHER
SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS
STOCKS
STORAGE CAPACITY
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPLY CHAINS
TOTAL COST
WHEAT
WHEAT FUTURES
WHEAT PRICES
ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURE
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMMODITY
COMMODITY MARKETS
FLOUR
FLOUR MILLS
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD STAPLES
FOOD SUPPLIES
FOOD SUPPLY
FUEL PRICES
GRAIN
GRAINS
IMPORTS
INCOME
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
MARKET VOLATILITY
MARKETING
MILLS
POPULATION GROWTH
PORTFOLIO
PRICE RISK
PRICE STABILIZATION
PRICE VOLATILITY
RISK MANAGEMENT
SEVERE WEATHER
SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS
STOCKS
STORAGE CAPACITY
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPLY CHAINS
TOTAL COST
WHEAT
WHEAT FUTURES
WHEAT PRICES
spellingShingle ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURE
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMMODITY
COMMODITY MARKETS
FLOUR
FLOUR MILLS
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD STAPLES
FOOD SUPPLIES
FOOD SUPPLY
FUEL PRICES
GRAIN
GRAINS
IMPORTS
INCOME
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
MARKET VOLATILITY
MARKETING
MILLS
POPULATION GROWTH
PORTFOLIO
PRICE RISK
PRICE STABILIZATION
PRICE VOLATILITY
RISK MANAGEMENT
SEVERE WEATHER
SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS
STOCKS
STORAGE CAPACITY
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPLY CHAINS
TOTAL COST
WHEAT
WHEAT FUTURES
WHEAT PRICES
ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURE
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMMODITY
COMMODITY MARKETS
FLOUR
FLOUR MILLS
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD STAPLES
FOOD SUPPLIES
FOOD SUPPLY
FUEL PRICES
GRAIN
GRAINS
IMPORTS
INCOME
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
MARKET VOLATILITY
MARKETING
MILLS
POPULATION GROWTH
PORTFOLIO
PRICE RISK
PRICE STABILIZATION
PRICE VOLATILITY
RISK MANAGEMENT
SEVERE WEATHER
SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS
STOCKS
STORAGE CAPACITY
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPLY CHAINS
TOTAL COST
WHEAT
WHEAT FUTURES
WHEAT PRICES
Lampietti, Julian
Larson, Donald F.
Battat, Michelle
Erekat, Dana
De Hartog, Arnold
Michaels, Sean
The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries
description Arab countries depend heavily on imported food, particularly wheat. Population growth, rising incomes, and climate change will only increase their dependency on wheat imports, thereby making Arab countries even more exposed to international market volatility. A recent World Bank study, 'the grain chain: food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries,' identifies key bottlenecks in the wheat-import supply chain (WISC) and some possible remedies. Efficiency improvements to the supply chain can improve food security. This smart lesson provides a summary of the relevant issues.
topic_facet ADAPTATION IN AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURE
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMMODITY
COMMODITY MARKETS
FLOUR
FLOUR MILLS
FOOD SECURITY
FOOD STAPLES
FOOD SUPPLIES
FOOD SUPPLY
FUEL PRICES
GRAIN
GRAINS
IMPORTS
INCOME
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
MARKET VOLATILITY
MARKETING
MILLS
POPULATION GROWTH
PORTFOLIO
PRICE RISK
PRICE STABILIZATION
PRICE VOLATILITY
RISK MANAGEMENT
SEVERE WEATHER
SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS
STOCKS
STORAGE CAPACITY
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPLY CHAINS
TOTAL COST
WHEAT
WHEAT FUTURES
WHEAT PRICES
author Lampietti, Julian
Larson, Donald F.
Battat, Michelle
Erekat, Dana
De Hartog, Arnold
Michaels, Sean
author_facet Lampietti, Julian
Larson, Donald F.
Battat, Michelle
Erekat, Dana
De Hartog, Arnold
Michaels, Sean
author_sort Lampietti, Julian
title The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries
title_short The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries
title_full The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries
title_fullStr The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries
title_full_unstemmed The Grain Chain : Food Security and Managing Wheat Imports in Arab Countries
title_sort grain chain : food security and managing wheat imports in arab countries
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2011-12
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/12/16234219/grain-chain-food-security-managing-wheat-imports-arab-countries
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