ParisFrance’s maize harvest hits a four-decade low.
The shortfall reaches import-dependent Egypt and the Sahel within months, through shared wholesale prices.
Heat, drought and wildfire caused roughly €2bn in cereal losses after June’s heatwave, Carbon Brief found.
Most EU countries expect further cereal declines this year, Carbon Brief’s data shows.
How each outlet framed it
- Carbon Brief leans critical
- quantifies €2bn cereal losses, France maize at 40-year low, presents six comparative regional impact charts
Sources: Carbon Brief