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A food crisis looms as coronavirus forces farms to stay idle and countries hoard supplies

Huileng Tan | CNBC | 03/30/2020

Large-scale lockdowns to contain the coronavirus outbreak have hurt the supply of manpower and disrupted supply chains in the agriculture industry. The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization said the…

EU, China and 14 others agree stop-gap fix for WTO crisis

Philip Blenkinsop | Reuters | 03/27/2020

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union, China and 14 oth...

Trade in a post coronavirus world

Adam Behsudi | POLITICO | 03/27/2020

Shorter supply chains. Domestic manufacturing requirements. Export restrictions. All these ...

Only multilateralism can help world overcome global crisis

Anne O. Krueger | Business Times | 03/26/2020

The global economy was ripe for a recession even before t...

China’s factories reopen, only to fire workers as virus shreds global trade

Stella Qiu and Ryan Woo | Reuters | 03/26/2020

BEIJING (Reuters) – Shi Xia...

Countries starting to hoard food, threatening global trade

Isis Almeida and Agnieszka De Sousa | The Spokesman Review | 03/26/2020

It’s not just grocery shoppers ...

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