Asia’s premier potato chip manufacturer, Calbee, recently grappled with an unprecedented potato shortage. However, between 2021 and 2022, Calbee faced a severe potato supply challenge. This shortage was further intensified by global food price hikes, pandemic-related supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical events. To combat the shortage, Calbee is now collaborating with local Japanese farmers to bolster its domestic potato supply. Source: This article is based on original content by Michelle Toh for CNN.

Source: CNN August 06, 2023 19:02 UTC