Source: Food and Agriculture Organization
Country: Malawi
FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT
Planting of the 2014 cereal crop is underway
Maize production in 2013 is estimated at a similar level to the 2012 harvest
Generally firm maize prices in October 2013 following strong gains in the preceding months
Approximately 1.46 million people are estimated to be food insecure, due to poor harvests and persistent high food prices