Hormuz shipping disruption is starting to hit harvests, UN agency says

The shipping disruption through the Strait of Hormuz is causing rising costs in fertilizer and fuel, leading to lower agricultural yields and higher food prices, especially in fertilizer- and fuel-import-dependent regions such as Southeast Asia and the Gulf. Continued uncertainty and failure to resolve transit issues could trigger food security crises in parts of Asia and Africa.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Agtech.