The invasion of Ukraine, known as the breadbasket of Europe, shocked commodity markets and countries responded by hoarding grains and cooking oil, or encouraging bigger harvests. The Group of Seven Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations are urging leaders to keep trade flows open and warn that protectionism could drive prices up and lead to empty shelves in countries dependent on imports.
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