the american cereal giant kellogg's says its pulling out of venezuela because of the deteriorating economic situation. president nicolas maduro called the closure illegal and said he was handing the company to workers so they could continue production. 0ur south america business reporter daniel gallas joins me now. daniel, tell us more. well, it's been happening to a number of companies in venezuela. production in venezuela is too expensive because of that currency is controlled by the government. because they can't really import things very cheaply and can't sell it very expensive to the consumers, can't pass on the prizes. so they have to leave it. what happens is a makes a particularly more dramatic, this is a food company in venezuela and are actually running out of food right now. also, it's happening just a few days before general elections,