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As predicted by the Gray Swan reports. Global Food Supply Chains Beginning to Erode, Crisis Looms? Phi Beta Iota: The “foodshed” is not just about growing and processing food, but about transport, cleaning, packaging, and so much more. A very fragile chain.
In one of my first posts on Gray Swans I focused on food sustainability: JC Cole: American Gray Swans USA 14 Feb 2019 Most Americans mistake “Food Production Volume” with “Food Security”. Obviously they are not the same. In America we have a substantial “Food Production Volume” but we have no “Food Security”. Food Security …
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Alert Reader summary below the fold.
The first map of America’s food supply chain is mind-boggling Most of our food is moved across great distances—and through many different forms of transit—before it reaches our plates. Map of chock points below the fold.
Alert Reader writes in: Most Americans Can’t Afford to Pay Rent, Eat Food, Buy Stuff, or Get Sick (And It’s Just Going to Get WORSE) “A recent study found that more than 63 percent of American children and 55 percent of Americans live in “asset poverty”. This means they have few or no assets to …
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 20 June 2019 Subject: Near-Term Potential for Collapse of US Food Supply Chain 1. Background. America imports 50% of their food. Of the other 50% we produce ourselves, 80% is grown in the mid-west and 20% of that is grown in California severely regionalizing it. The average …
