In the paper, Weber and colleagues call for the creation of buffer stocks of grain that could be released during shortages or emergencies to ease price pressures. Such a system would quell the volatility that is a hallmark of the grain market and keep food prices down.
Weber's new measure aims to prevent food shortages and price gouging in the wake of disruptions of global supply chains by proposing buffer stocks of grain, similar to how the Biden administration manages the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for stabilizing oil prices.
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