Four Foods I Wish My Western Friends Knew About

Only a fraction of the world’s foods ever makes it to our local stores — let alone our plates.

Omar Sharaki
7 min readSep 10, 2022

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As connected as our global trade networks are, one would think the world has effectively shrunk down to the size of a large village, where every commodity is just a drive, walk, or even click away. Although this is true to a…

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Omar Sharaki

Software developer, sporadic Medium writer, and guy you wouldn’t mind sitting next to on a plane.