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March 23, 2026
Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz isn’t just disrupting oil markets; it is threatening the world’s food supply. CGTN’s Diego Laje spoke with Joseph Glauber, Research Fellow Emeritus at the International Food Policy Research Institute, about how the crisis could drive up fertilizer and food prices worldwide.
The Iran war: Potential food security impacts
Could the Strait of Hormuz crisis lead to a global food emergency? (CGTN Europe)
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