Cslifornia strict emmission regulation for its lorries is causing a huge supply chain issues.

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Only new " clean" trucks are allowed to take the containers from the yard.
This causes delay and shios ste held back for weeks waiting to disembark its contsiners.
The delay causes extra surcharge to be imposed to shippers which may double or more freight cost.
The cargo maybe spoiled or damaged by the time it gets to warehouses.
And delayed ships causes a " knock on effect" causing even more disruption down the line.

The result is

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TAIPEI: McDonald’s Taiwan announced Tuesday that its restaurants across Taiwan will stop serving French fries as they run out of stock because of global shipping issues, Central news agency (CNA) reported.

McDonald’s Taiwan said it had yet to tally how many of its branches in Taiwan will be unable to sell French fries in the coming days, but it expected the branches should begin one after another to resume supplying fries beginning on May 20, it added. - Bernama

This is a serious global problem not highlighted anywhere as everyone thinks its the war in ukrsine causing the jam.
 
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