Will famine ever come to America?
Coronavirus is not a food borne illness.
But what if a future disease affects animals
and forces meat plants to shut down?
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US could be weeks from meat shortages with shutdowns spreading - The Boston Globe
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Five threats to US food supply chains
Five threats to US food supply chains
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How to Stop a Looming Food Crisis
How to Stop a Looming Food Crisis
“far less attention has been paid to another pandemic-driven shortage lurking over the
horizon: food.”
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Coronavirus breaks the food supply chain
Coronavirus outbreaks at meatpacking plants are threatening the food supply chain
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How And Why America’s Food System Is Cracking
How And Why America's Food System Is Cracking
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Tyson Foods, the challenges posed by coro-
navirus are “breaking” the supply of meat.
Tyson Foods warns of meat shortages: 'The food supply is breaking'
Smithfield Foods CEO warns of meat shortage after closing pork plant due to coronavirus
Meat plants are shutting down as workers get sick - CNN
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the U.S. government to set up a center for
“depopulation and disposal” of animals.
The virus has provided telling insight into
how a future food shortage could happen.
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Fast Food Market: Information by Type (Burgers, Pizzas, Chinese Food), Distribution Platform (Quick Service Restaurants, Food Delivery Services) and Regional Outlook—Forecast Till 2026
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Covid-19’s Third Shock Wave:
The Global Food Crisis
Covid-19’s Third Shock Wave: The Global Food Crisis
Many people are already going hungry in the United States; many more will face hunger or starvation in other parts of the world.
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WFP Chief warns of hunger pandemic as COVID-19 spreads (Statement to UN Security Council)
WFP Chief warns of hunger pandemic as COVID-19 spreads (Statement to UN Security Council) | World Food Programme
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Coronavirus could cause famines in dozens of countries, UN's World Food Program says
Coronavirus could cause 'famines of biblical proportions', UN warns
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More Americans turning to drugs and alcohol as coronavirus stress rises, survey shows
https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/coronavirus/article242669281.html
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The High Cost of Locking Down America: “We’ve Seen a Year’s Worth of Suicide Attempts in the Last Four Weeks”
The High Cost of Locking Down America: "We’ve Seen a Year's Worth of Suicide Attempts in the Last Four Weeks" - Technical Politics
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China’s Neighbors Face a Belligerent
Post-Pandemic Beijing
China’s Neighbors Face a Belligerent Post-Pandemic Beijing