Sri Lanka Customs reviewed commodity data as the government prepares for food security challenges exacerbated by El Niño.
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Updated Aug 25
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Sri Lanka Customs reviewed commodity data as the government prepares for food security challenges exacerbated by El Niño.
Who's involved
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El Niño is developing in the Pacific region, impacting food, water, and energy sectors, while the President held a meeting in Sri Lanka.Also in this story
- El Niño brings hotter, drier conditions to Sri Lanka, while the country benefits from Indian Ocean moisture levels.
- El Niño is causing dry weather and fires in Kuala Lumpur.
- El Niño is causing higher surface water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.
- El Niño is causing water scarcity risk in the Philippines, prompting conservation measures by DENR and PNP.
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- Indian companies rely on imports from Sri Lanka, which is regulated by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India.
- Companies operating in South Africa's protected-cropping sector are utilizing substrates imported from Sri Lanka, with inputs also sourced from India.
- CAA is enforcing food safety and trade compliance island-wide in Sri Lanka.
- Strait of Hormuz control by Iran is affecting imports for Sri Lanka.
- Sri Lanka Customs manages the country's import/export sector and is seeking greater cooperation from ACFA.