.... A flexible approach to item supplies is also important, and should reflect both consumer demand and potential supply issues. Ultimately, however, little is often possible to be done to mitigate the worst of a pandemic such as COVID-19 when it impacts all levels of a supply chain, manufacture and sales...

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