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Ships at anchor, that means the ships are already there. so it's everything after that that we have to work to unclog. it's there not being spaces at the berths, it's the containers being backed up. that goes through the supply chain, through the rails, through the trucks, again, all the way to the store shelf. >> reporter: kate, because all of this is contributing to the inflation that matt egan talked about, they're working across government departments, the agriculture department trying to expand poultry processing to meet demand. the commerce trying to unkink supply chains for semiconducto...

Supply all across the supply chain in the united states. it has become -- around the world, to be honest, it's become more difficult to get high demand goods. what they're trying to do is get the agricultural department to expand poultry processing. get the transportation department to help get some of those goods off of containerships off of trains, on to trucks trying to expand the supply of truckers. we have a trucker shortage. the fewer goods you move, the more expensive they will be. the commerce department has an intensive effort to do what they can, both through legislation. there's a p...

The Philippines may soon resume chicken exports to South Korea after Seoul lifted the temporary import ban on local poultry products due to the avian influenza outbreaks last year, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. In a memorandum, Maria Alilia G. Maghirang, agriculture attaché in South Korea, has informed Agriculture…