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Sky Greens founder Jack Ng with nai bai in his vertical farm in Lim Chu Kang.

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SINGAPORE - The sight of bare supermarket shelves, as Singaporeans scrambled to load up on supplies before the circuit breaker in 2020, would have sent chills down many spines.
Although the mad buying was a temporary phenomenon, because supermarkets shelves were restocked swiftly, those few days of panic hoarding highlighted just how vulnerable Singapore can be.
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