Food

Food is a resource in Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic.

Background

Food is any substance normally eaten or drunk by living things. The term food also includes liquid drinks. Food is the main source of energy and of nutrition for animals, and is usually of animal or plant origin. There are 4 (four) basic food energy sources: fats, proteins, carbohydrates and alcohol.

Gameplay

Food is an important resources for the happiness of the citizens. The player has to provide crops to a food factory, in the food factory are workers turning the crops over into food. Citizens who are unable to acquire food may have health and happiness penalties, as food is considered one of the shopping needs of a citizen.

Production

Food resource flow chart

Food is produced in food factories. Crops need to be delivered at a food factory where the crops is processed into food.

Storage

Food may be stored in warehouse buildings.

Transportation

They can be transported by using covered-hull trucks, trains using boxcars cargo wagons, or by forklifts.

Uses

Food is mainly used for selling to citizens for their consumption. The player can also export food. It doesn't have any further applications, being considered an end product.

Notes

• Food is an interesting resource to export early game, when importing crops from the customs house. This approach creates jobs, food for use in the republic and when exporting, it generates revenue to the republic.