Strait of Hormuz crisis exposes fertilizer supply risks and food security pressures
🔴 Tension RisingFood Ingredients First2026-05-04
The Strait of Hormuz crisis is disrupting fertilizer supplies globally, with Yara International warning of shortages affecting key inputs. This is leading farmers to reduce fertilizer usage, potentially impacting crop yields and food production. The FAO warns that prolonged disruption could escalate into a global food security crisis.