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    Cameroonian government denies there is a risk of rice shortage

    • Last Update: 2021-07-31
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    According to actucameroun website reported June 24, a number of recent media quoted Cameroon Cameroon rice import business alliance (Girc) message, Cameroon domestic rice stocks only 200,000 tons, there is the risk of a shortage of rice, the Greek Government to streamline cumbersome procedures rice imports
    .
    On June 24, the Ministry of Commerce of Cameroon clarified this, stating that Cameroon’s rice inventory exceeded 200,000 tons, which could meet the consumption demand for four months
    .
    In addition, the total amount of rice that is being transported by sea and that has arrived at the port exceeds 100,000 tons
    .
    Therefore, there is no risk of rice shortage in Cameroon
    .
     
    Cameroon rice cannot be self-sufficient, and its annual consumption is about 600,000 tons.
    The domestic output is only 140,000 tons, which needs to be imported in large quantities
    .
    Cameroon imported 894,000 tons of rice in 2019
    .
    (Note: A large amount of imported rice is transferred to other countries, so the import volume is large)
    Rice imports
     
    Cameroon rice cannot be self-sufficient, and its annual consumption is about 600,000 tons.
    The domestic output is only 140,000 tons, which needs to be imported in large quantities
    .
    Cameroon imported 894,000 tons of rice in 2019
    .
    (Note: A large amount of imported rice is transferred to other countries, so the import volume is large)
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