Tag: Anapo

• Tuesday, November 12th 2024 - 06:38 UTC

  Food insecurity feared in Bolivia after weeks-long road blockades

  

  Bolivia's Association of Oilseed and Wheat Producers (Anapo) President Fernando Romero said Monday that diesel fuel shortages seriously threatened food supply in the short run as well as production in the future. Romero told the Chinese news service Xinhua that hundreds of companies in eastern Bolivia were on the brink of bankruptcy and pointed out that only 20% of rice growers had started planting.