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Why are some counties beginning to stockpile food?

Across the world, governments are exploring ways to boost food reserves as political instability ...

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13.00 17 Jan 2026


Why are some counties beginning to stockpile food?



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13.00 17 Jan 2026


Across the world, governments are exploring ways to boost food reserves as political instability and climate concerns bring food resource management into sharp focus. Emmet Oliver is joined by Susannah Savage, Commodities Correspondent for the Financial Times, who has been writing about this and how it may affect the market.


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