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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang has opted to employ humour to reassure the local public that his government has sufficient food stocks. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Supermarket retailer Sainsbury's has implemented social distancing measures ©GettyImages/Alessandro Mariscalco]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Pakistan’s Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has recently issued a set of COVID-19 guidelines aimed at the food industry in hopes of controlling the outbreak. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Malaysia lockdown, COVID-19, sugar-related policies and more feature in this edition of Policy Picks.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Is a COVID-19 labour shortage a long-term threat to the food supply? ©GettyImages-cyano66]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/03/18/Crippling-suggestion-Australian-plan-to-nearly-double-fresh-produce-export-costs-slammed/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Australian Department of Agriculture’s (DoA) recent suggestion to implement new regulations that will lead to an over 40% increase in export costs for fresh produce has been met with fervent disapproval by the local industry. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Panic buying swept supermarkets in Malaysia and Singapore, leaving many shelves of food items empty.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Will farm to fork strategy feedback feed sustainable initiatives?]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/03/17/Fight-COVID-19-with-dairy-China-industry-associations-issue-consumption-guidelines-to-build-immune-resistance/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Four major dairy industry associations in China have formed a set of guidelines for dairy and dairy product consumption for local residents. ©Getty Images ]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/03/16/Broad-support-for-taxes-on-unhealthy-foods-in-Germany/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singapore is looking into developing a comprehensive regulatory framework to govern novel food production for human consumption in the country, which would cover new items such as cell-based meat and alternative proteins. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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