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The World Capital of French Fries Has a Problem: Too Many Potatoes

The World Capital of French Fries Has a Problem: Too Many PotatoesPhoto: NYT World

Belgium’s potato harvest set a record, just as tariffs hit U.S. demand for frozen fries and as competition from suppliers in Asia intensified

Why this matters for military families

International developments that affect overseas duty stations, OCONUS assignments, and geopolitical stability in military-relevant regions.

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Originally published by NYT World. Summary and curation by DutyStation.ai.

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