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Due to the Strait of Hormuz Crisis.. FAO Warns of Potential Global Catastrophe in the Food and Agriculture Sector

April 14, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
Due to the Strait of Hormuz Crisis.. FAO Warns of Potential Global Catastrophe in the Food and Agriculture Sector

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned that the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz could lead to catastrophic consequences for the global food and agriculture sector, due to disruptions in fertilizer and energy exports, rising food prices, and declining crop yields. The organization stated yesterday, Monday, that any disruption in the flow of supplies through the vital strait would directly impact agricultural and food supply chains by affecting fertilizer flows and energy sources, which could lead to increased agricultural production costs globally and higher food prices in international markets. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

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