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Feinstein, Padilla pressure shipping carriers after outcry from farm groups

05/05/22 6:10 AM By Brad Hooker
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Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are calling on 13 major ocean carriers to help alleviate the global food shortage by acquiring more containers for agricultural exports.
KEYWORDS Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla support agriculture inventory backlog for California agriculture port congestion in Southern California leads to shipping delays shipping container disruptions
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Brad Hooker
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Agri-Pulse West