From custard tarts to berry fields, Portuguese firms struggle under coronavirus
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LISBON(Reuters) - It might be a while before Lisbon's most famous custard tart shop is packed with customers again. Pasteis de Belem has been baking the creamy, hand-made pastries since the 19th century, lately selling 20,000 tarts a day, but the countrywide lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak has forced it to close at least until May. "Even if we did takeaway or delivery, we'd sell perhaps two hundred now," Chief executive Miguel Clarinha told Reuters, adding that he did not expect..