Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES) NK Brief No. 10-08-06-1 8/6/2010 Over the last five months, regular food rations have not been provided even to those in the capital city of Pyongyang, indicating the severity of food shortages in North Korea. According to the ROK Ministry of Unification, rice and corn were added to the … Continue reading Regular food rations not provided as Prices Soar and food shortages grow in DPRK