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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Here's a recap of our 10 most read food and beverage stories in April 2020, featuring the latest food-related updates on COVID-19 from different countries, for different food products and much more.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The durian industry in Malaysia has been hit hard by a drastic drop in demand and lack of manpower due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a sharp downturn for one of the country’s most popular exports. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Many Singaporean consumers have shifted their purchasing behavior from offline to online shopping as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and experts predict that this shift will be a long-lasting one with effects long past the outbreak. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Australia is initiating a starch project to turn unwanted potatoes into prebiotics, low-GI ingredient, and vodka. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Indonesia has seen export volumes for its palm oil, its top agricultural commodity, drop drastically since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, with even bigger slumps set to come. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singaporean start-up WhatsHalal has developed an enterprise solution platform aimed at helping companies to ease application processes for halal certification. ©WhatsHalal]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Brands will need to reach us in our homes in the 'new normal' of social distancing / Pic: GettyImages-yvonnestewarthenderson ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[After two weeks of closure, Dubai was the first in the emirate to reopen its fish market at Waterfront Market on April 7 ©WaterFront Market]]></image:caption>
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