Apocalyptic scenes highlight food systems’ fragilities

cans canned food emergency supplies

A power outage across the Iberian peninsula brought Spain and Portugal to a standstill. What does that mean for our food systems’ fragilities?

If you found yourself in either Spain or Portugal yesterday like I did – it was the latter for me – you may have thought you had been teleported to a certain 2007 post-apocalyptic Will Smith movie.

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