Sales growth in food, beverage sector falls to 17-year low amid COVID-19

In the first two months of 2020, Taiwan's food and beverage sector posted its slowest year-on-year sales growth in 17 years, due largely to the COVID-19 coronavirus disease, which has kept people at home, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Monday.

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