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Al Jazeera English • May 14, 2026 09:28

Could Iran war trigger a hunger crisis?

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The UN warns disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could drive up food and fertiliser costs, and worsen global hunger.

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Could Iran war trigger a hunger crisis?

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11:25

EU to turn carbon tax revenues into farm subsidies amid fertiliser crisis, leaked document shows

Brussels is considering using revenues from the EU’s carbon market, the Emissions Trading System to cushion farmers from soaring energy and fertiliser prices, according to a document seen by Euronews.

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Food prices could skyrocket, if no measures taken to tackle fertilizer crisis, farmer unions warn

The fertilizer crisis caused by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is tripling costs for farmers. “Less fertilizers means less production for wheat. That’s the basis for bread,” warns …