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Snags in the food supply chain are becoming a “dire situation”

Snags in the food supply chain are becoming a “dire situation”

Update: 2024-08-29
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Members of Congress are calling on the Agriculture Department to fix supply chain problems. Several groups of lawmakers are saying some tribes and food banks that rely on supplies from USDA distribution programs are reporting empty shelves because promised food deliveries never came. Also, a growing minority of Americans worry curbing climate change will hurt the economy, and Singapore’s government is pushing older workers to keep working.

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Snags in the food supply chain are becoming a “dire situation”

Snags in the food supply chain are becoming a “dire situation”

Marketplace / David Brancaccio and Leanna Byrne