The recent announcement by Heinz Watties that it intends to close a number of food processing plants in #aotearoa (and likely use import substitution from "cheap supply countries") illustrates how giant global food corporations are increasing the food supply chain risks to a concerning degree. This article illustrates some of the reasons why. #food #corporations #risk #supplychains https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/25/big-corporations-global-food-system-war-iran
We’re letting big corporations gamble with our lives. Act now, or the food could run out

The fragility of the global food system fills me with dread – and the war with Iran has exposed just how close to collapse it is, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian