Ukraine grain is shipping out. However, it's mostly animal feed, not grain for human consumption.

Ukraine grain is shipping out. However, it's mostly animal feed, not grain for human consumption.

Even as the Kiev authorities declared help was on the way for “Middle East, Africa and Asia,” none of the grain ships that have departed Ukrainian ports by Tuesday are headed for African countries most at risk of starvation, according to the New York Times.

Meanwhile, the first ship to leave under the “grain corridor” arrangement saw its cargo rejected by the buyers in Lebanon, who cited the delivery delay.