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May 15, 2020
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POTATO FARMERS IN BELGIUM
Belgian potato farmers have appealed, as they’re called in Belgium) twice a week. Because restaurants and food trucks, as well as other venues selling chips, closed down in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, farmers have been left with an oversupply of potatoes. They also aren’t exporting as much as before. By the end of April, Belgium had accumulated about 750 000 tonnes of potatoes in storage. One tonne is 1 000kg!
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