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When Everyone Grows the Same Crop: Why Efficiency Without Diversity Is Borrowed Strength

A People and Nature study, reported in October 2026, found that British seafood consumption has narrowed to five main species. That prompted an Indian Express editorial on 14 October on the global narrowing of diets and the fragility of monoculture food systems. An October 2026 academic study revealing that British seafood consumption has narrowed to just five species prompted an Indian Express editorial on the dangers of…