Pirates create food shortage on (planet)
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Pirates create food shortage on (Planet) is a News Bulletin posted to the Commerce and Communications Network in 2790. The article denotes a 15% increase in the price of grain, fertilite, fresh water, livestock and Synthi meat on the specified planet.
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Pirates create food shortage on (Planet)
{Name} reports.
Continued pirate activity around the planet of {Planet} has meant that very few food-carrying transports have made it to the planet unscathed; most merchants have either avoided the area, turned back after encountering hostiles or been destroyed. The situation is not yet critical, but food prices are slowly rising as supplies dwindle.