foodstuffs

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Brazil -- the world's largest producer of coffee, meat and soybeans, among other foodstuffs -- was one of the strongest backers of the deal.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Plans for higher tariffs on furniture, for example, have already been postponed, while levies on some imported foodstuffs have been reconsidered.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Shoppers have seen price rises for some products, including toys, appliances and furniture as well as certain foodstuffs.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

When Hitler violated his nonaggression pact with Russia in June 1941, the U.S. and Britain agreed to supply tanks, trucks, munitions and foodstuffs to help the Soviets battle the Nazis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Jaja and Obiora were bringing in the foodstuffs from the car, and Aunty Ifeoma asked Jaja to place the bunch of plantains on the verandah floor.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie