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How the Iran War Is Disrupting the Food Supply Chain
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March 21, 2026
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1:13Now PlayingThe arid Persian Gulf is hardly the world’s breadbasket. Yet the conflict in the region is sending shockwaves through the global food industry — from growers to packaging firms and distributors — with major implications for food security and living standards. #iran #food #worldnews #politics #usa
The war has cut off important sources of energy and fertilizers that are key inputs in the production of grains, vegetables and meat. Farmers whose crop yields were already squeezed by bouts of extreme weather now face having to pay more for those crucial inputs and are likely to pass on the cost to consumers through higher prices.
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