South Korean bakeries shut down ovens as Ukraine war sends wheat prices soaring | South China Morning Post

More than 1,200 bakeries across South Korea shut their doors during the first half of 2022 as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused a price spike for essential ingredients including wheat, flour and cooking oil. Ukraine was a major exporter of wheat and cooking oil until the war cut off supplies, and South Korea is al…

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