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  1. 04-21-2008, 07:48 PM #1
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    Food Rationing Confronts Breadbasket of the World

    Food Rationing Confronts Breadbasket of the World
    By JOSH GERSTEIN, Staff Reporter of the Sun | April 21, 2008

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Many parts of America, long considered the breadbasket of the world, are now confronting a once unthinkable phenomenon: food rationing.


    Major retailers in New York, in areas of New England, and on the West Coast are limiting purchases of flour, rice, and cooking oil as demand outstrips supply. There are also anecdotal reports that some consumers are hoarding grain stocks.

    At a Costco Warehouse in Mountain View, Calif., yesterday, shoppers grew frustrated and occasionally uttered expletives as they searched in vain for the large sacks of rice they usually buy.

    “Where’s the rice?â€
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