Retail prices for maize increased by 16 percent in March 2023, according to International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) Malawi Monthly Maize Market Report released on Friday. The price spike was due to, among other factors, the effects of Cyclone Freddy, which brought heavy rains to the Southern Region, causing floods. Unlike in recent years, …
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