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Iran War Threatens Global Food Security, Fertilizer Supply
A fertilizer industry executive has warned that the ongoing Iran war poses a significant threat to global food security, potentially jeopardizing billions of meals weekly due to disruptions in fertilizer supplies. The conflict's impact extends beyond oil, affecting essential agricultural resources.
1 May, 08:15 — 1 May, 08:41
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Billions of meals at risk due to Iran war, says fertiliser boss
A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.
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Billions of meals at risk due to Iran war, says fertiliser boss
The interruption to supplies of fertiliser and its key ingredients due to the war in Iran could cost up to ten billion meals a week globally and will hit poorest countries hardest, according to the boss of one of the world's biggest fertiliser producers.
By Emmanuel Tetteh
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First report: myjoyonline · 1 May, 08:15|Full coverage: 4 · 3h|Window: 3h
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