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Countries Starting to Hoard Food, Threatening Global Trade
- Some early bans on exports raise questions about protectionism
- ‘Without the food supply, societies just totally break’
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It’s not just grocery shoppers who are hoarding pantry staples. Some governments are moving to secure domestic food supplies during the conoravirus pandemic.