No.2  April 2009
		Crop Prospects and Food Situation

Highlights Countries in crisis requiring external assistance (total: 31 countries) Food emergencies update Special feature      New Internet tool on domestic food prices Global cereal supply and demand brief Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries’ food situation overview Special feature      Prices in developing countries remain high Regional reviews       Africa      Asia      Latin America and the Caribbean      North America, Europe and Oceania Statistical appendix Note

GIEWS	global information and early warning system on food and agriculture