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

Arab countries face a number of food security risks due to their high dependence on wheat imports. This study explores ways in which countries can mitigate these risks. The authors evaluate the wheat import supply chain (WISC) from the unloading po...

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Main Authors:	World Bank, FAO
Format:	Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	ACCESSIBILITY ACCIDENTS AGRICULTURE AVERAGE PRICE AVERAGE PRICES AVERAGE TRANSIT TIME BENEFITS BLACK MARKET BOTTLENECKS BREAD BRIDGE CANADA CAPITAL COSTS CEREAL IMPORTS CEREAL PRICES CEREAL PRODUCTION CEREALS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE COAL COMMODITY MARKETS COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMPTION PATTERNS COST OF FUEL COST OF TRANSPORTATION COSTS DELIVERY OF GOODS DEMAND DEMAND FOR FOOD DIESEL DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC PRODUCTION DONOR COMMUNITY DRAWN DOWN DRIVERS DRIVING ECONOMIES OF SCALE EFFICIENCY GAINS EXTREME TEMPERATURES EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FINANCE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FLOUR FLOUR MILLS FOOD FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD IMPORTS FOOD PRICE INFLATION FOOD PRICES FOOD PRODUCTION FOOD SAFETY FOOD SECURITY FOOD SHORTAGES FOOD STOCKS FOOD SUPPLIES FOOD SUPPLY FREIGHT FUEL FUEL PRICES FUEL SUBSIDIES GRAIN RESERVES GRAINS HOUSEHOLD BUDGETS IFPRI INCOME INFLATION INFRASTRUCTURE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INLAND TRANSPORT INSURANCE INSURANCE POLICY INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL MARKET INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INVENTORIES INVENTORY INVESTMENTS LOGISTICS MARGINAL COST MARKET MARKET DISTORTIONS MARKET RISKS MARKET VOLATILITY MARKETS MILLS MODELS PETROLEUM PRICES POLICIES POLICY POPULATION GROWTH PORTFOLIO PRICE PRICE INCREASE PRICE INCREASES PRICE INDEX PRICE INFLATION PRICE RISK PRICE STABILIZATION PRICE VOLATILITY PRODUCT PROFIT MARGINS PURCHASING QUALITY OF TRANSPORT RAIL RETAIL RETAIL PRICE RETAIL PRICES REVENUES RISK MANAGEMENT ROAD ROAD CONDITIONS ROAD NETWORK ROADS ROUTES SAFETY SEVERE WEATHER SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS SIGNALS STOCK STOCKS STORAGE STORAGE CAPACITY STRATEGIC RESERVE SUBSIDIES SUBSIDY SUBSTITUTION SUPPLIERS SUPPLY SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAINS SURPLUSES TOTAL COST TRAINING TRANSIT TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORT MODE TRANSPORT NETWORK TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNTS TRANSPORTATION COSTS TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS TRUCKS UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES WFP WHEAT WHEAT FLOUR WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME WORLD MARKET WORLD MARKETS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/01/16228699/grain-chain-food-security-managing-wheat-imports-arab-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23964

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/01/16228699/grain-chain-food-security-managing-wheat-imports-arab-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23964

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

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