Fertiliser boss says war puts 10 billion meals a week at risk

A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.

The CEO of Yara, Svein Tore Holsether, warns that the Iran conflict is disrupting fertiliser supplies, potentially leading to a loss of up to 10 billion meals weekly and impacting the world's poorest nations.

Svein Tore Holsether, CEO of Yara, highlights the severe impact of the Iran conflict on fertiliser supplies, warning of a potential loss of 10 billion meals weekly and urging European nations to consider the effects on vulnerable countries.

Yara's CEO, Svein Tore Holsether, expresses concern that prolonged conflict in Iran could severely disrupt global food supplies, urging leaders to consider the impact on the world's poorest nations.

The conflict in Iran has led to a significant global fertilizer shortage, affecting farmers worldwide and raising concerns about future crop yields and food prices.

The ongoing conflict in Iran is disrupting global food supply chains, particularly affecting fertilizer production and distribution, with significant implications for food security and living standards.