In Sudan, the cultivation of gum arabic threatened by war odnako.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from odnako.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gum Arabic, a key ingredient in soft drinks or chewing gum, was a flagship export from Sudan before the war. Since mid-April, its stocks have been at the heart of the fighting, foreigners who bought it have been evacuated and prices have fallen.