Brexit-related
stockpiling is also hitting cashflow, according to the report, with companies taking out credit to cover the cost of insurance and other fixed costs.
One in five surveyed said their employers are
stockpiling inventory due to concerns about a "bad Brexit" and 4% expect their employers to start building up stock in the next few weeks.
Thousands of Brits are
stockpiling for Brexit, with 1,663 people members of the Facebook group 48% Preppers for Families alone.
Based on the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) response to the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic and planning efforts for future pandemics, we considered
stockpiling across 9 sites: a centrally held state stockpile and local stockpiles in each of Texas' 8 health service regions (HSRs; online Technical Appendix Figure 1, https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/EID/article/23/6/16-1417Techapp1.pdf).
Idemitsu Kosan Co.'s Shiogama oil depot in Miyagi Prefecture, one of the northeastern prefectures badly affected by the March disaster, will be designated as one of the
stockpiling bases, and the rest are expected to be decided by the end of September 2012, the sources said.
But the governments of South Korea and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement on joint
stockpiling of crude oil in this country.
This international treaty, to which more than 140 countries are parties, prohibits the development, production,
stockpiling, acquisition or retention of biological and toxin weapons.
The state last month completed
stockpiling smallpox vaccines for 2.5 million people as part of its measures against an attack using biological weapons, health minister Chikara Sakaguchi said Friday.
Some policymakers fear that
stockpiling the drug may give citizens a false sense of security; it does not protect other organs from absorbing radiation.
WASHINGTON -- Federal legislation that would require
stockpiling of potassium iodide to prepare for potential terrorist attacks on nuclear facilities, as well as for accidents at nuclear plants, has the endorsement of the American Thyroid Association.
In the video he recommended
stockpiling food, medical supplies, sanitary equipment and matches, as well as guns and ammunition.