Crisis Spells Uncertainty for Key Ingredient of Fizzy Drinks DeutscheWelle: Sudan
Gum arabic, also known as E414, has several uses in diverse industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to shoe polish, and sweets and cosmetics. The ancient Egyptians used the the natural emulsifier for mummification purposes.
Hussein Ali, a journalist based in Sudan, told DW that"the continuation of the war means stopping gum arabic exports which will cause a crisis for major companies. It is expected that if the war drags on for long, companies' strategic reserves will run out."in April between General Abdel Fattah Burhan's Sudanese Armed Forces and General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo's Rapid Support Forces that has become increasingly difficult.
Abulgasim Seifeldin notes that many farmers still use hand tools to get a small yield which he estimates to be around 250 grams per tree.
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