Government occupies Paper Manufacturing Company 's plant in Aragua , vice president says . VP : Nation ' n't ` ` allow hoarding or failures in the production and distribution '' of essentials . Government accuses companies of fraud , blames media for fanning fires . Private sector says ill - advised price control , currency controls have stifled production .
Venezuela occupies Paper Manufacturing Company 's plant in Aragua , vice president says . VP : Nation wo n't `` allow hoarding or failures in the production and distribution '' of essentials . Government accuses companies of hoarding , blames media for fanning fears . Private firms says ill-conceived price control , currency policies have stifled production .