war fuel price shocks reveal the folly of a long food supply chain
- Written by Kimberley Reis, Senior Lecturer, School of Engineering and Built Environment, Griffith University, Griffith University
Most of our food travels many thousands of kilometres across Australia to reach our kitchens. We are highly dependent on a vast web of long-haul trucks to move food between growers, massive food distribution hubs and large supermarkets.
Of course, trucks need fuel – and lots of it. As war in the Middle East leads to diesel price spikes in...





