Gum arabic, a resin that comes from the acacia tree, is as ubiquitous as it is unglamorous, virtually unknown despite being a ...

The ongoing civil war in Sudan is being financed by the trade of gum arabic, a key ingredient in many consumer goods such as chocolate, soda and chewing gum. What Happened: Muhamed Jaber, a trader, ...

LONDON/NEW YORK, April 28 (Reuters) - Sudan's eruption into conflict has left international consumer goods makers racing to shore up supplies of gum arabic, one of the country's most sought-after ...

Found in supermarket products, pharmaceuticals, and construction materials, gum arabic, or ‘E414’, is a wild-harvested natural ingredient hidden in everyday products. Have you ever considered where it ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Jessica Mendoza: Gum arabic is an ingredient you've probably never heard of, but ...

This situation has attracted the interest of other countries producing this exudate of acacia sap, particularly Chad, the world’s second-largest producer, just behind Sudan and ahead of Nigeria. Gum ...

LONDON/NEW YORK, April 28 (Reuters) - Sudan's eruption into conflict has left international consumer goods makers racing to shore up supplies of gum arabic, one of the country's most sought-after ...