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FrodosPet

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3. Transportation

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #2)

Thu May 10, 2012, 08:20 PM

May 2012

It still has to be transported to storage, then loaded on ships or trains, and sent to places which needs it. They then need to process it into useful products and send it out to retail locations.

Warehousing, transportation and access - the REAL perpetrator in most food shortages.

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