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Special Conflict casts ominous shadow over global supplies of Sudan’s flagship export: gum Arabic graphic

Conflict casts ominous shadow over global supplies of Sudan’s flagship export: gum Arabic

  • Soft-drink giants Coca-Cola and Pepsi warned stockpiles could run out in six months if Sudan fighting continues
  • Once flourishing industry has become a casualty of unrest, leaving producers and local market in dire straits
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