Iran war delivers new inflation stress to African economies emerging from older shocks
The ongoing conflict involving Iran is amplifying inflationary pressures across African economies already weakened by previous shocks, particularly due to rising fuel and fertilizer prices.
Trump and Iran's threats terrify—stock markets in the red
The ongoing conflict in Iran and threats from Trump have caused significant turmoil in global stock markets, particularly affecting food and fertilizer prices in Southeast Asia.
Why the price of tomatoes is rising due to the war in Iran: the long journey of fertilizers from the East
The rising price of tomatoes in Spain is attributed to the ongoing war in Iran and its effects on fertilizer supply chains.
Closure of the Strait of Hormuz could compromise fertilizer imports, says study
A study highlights the potential impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Brazil's fertilizer imports, suggesting a possible increase in costs by 7% to 10% for the 2026-2027 crop season.
What lies behind the attempt to improve US and Belarusian relations: Lithuania may also face pressure
The United States has lifted sanctions on two Belarusian banks and the Ministry of Finance along with Belarusian potash fertilizer companies following discussions with President Alexander Lukashenko.
War in the Middle East causes fertilizer prices to skyrocket and worries Brazilian agribusiness
The Brazilian agribusiness sector is facing significant challenges due to skyrocketing fertilizer prices linked to the ongoing war in the Middle East, primarily driven by supply restrictions from China.
The rise in fertilizer prices may cause farmers to abandon grain sowing
Due to the increase in fertilizer prices linked to the war in Iran, some Estonian farmers might decide not to sow grain this summer or fall.
Thanks to Profertil, Argentina is self-sufficient in granulated urea in a global crisis situation
Profertil, recently acquired by Adecoagro, ensures Argentina's self-sufficiency in granulated urea while also being poised for export amidst a global fertilizer crisis driven by geopolitical tensions.
Reading the Best with FAZ+: Fertilizer Markets in Distress and Why German Wine is an Endangered Cultural Asset
The article discusses the current challenges in fertilizer markets due to global conflicts and highlights the cultural significance of German wine.
The fertilizer market is shaking. Europe will feel the impact in higher food prices
The turbulent fertilizer market is expected to lead to increased food prices in Europe.
‘It’s not sustainable’: US farmers reeling as Iran war pushes fertilizer costs up
US farmers, including Rodney Bushmeyer, are facing unsustainable fertilizer price increases due to geopolitical tensions, which are impacting their profitability.
India looks to boost fertilizer imports from Russia and Belarus – Reuters
India aims to increase fertilizer imports from Russia and Belarus to mitigate potential supply shortages caused by the conflict in the Middle East.
‘Fertilizer Raw Material’ Urea Must Pass Through 38% Hormuz… Government to Diversify Import Sources
The South Korean government is diversifying its import sources for urea, a key fertilizer raw material, to stabilize supply amidst rising tensions in the Middle East causing price volatility and logistical issues.
The 'Farmers' Saeima': The War in the Near East has Increased Farmers' Expenses
The Farmers' Saeima in Latvia raises concerns over increased agriculture costs due to rising fuel and fertilizer prices as a consequence of the ongoing war in the Near East.
MTK warns: War in the Middle East driving agriculture into crisis
The Finnish Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners warns that the war in the Middle East is leading to a cost crisis in agriculture due to rising fertilizer and fuel prices.
Iran's War Threatens New Shock in Food Prices in Developing Countries
Iran's ongoing conflict poses a risk of significant food price hikes in developing countries, exacerbated by disrupted fertilizer shipments and rising energy prices.
It Affects More Than Just the Oil Sector: Blockade in the Strait of Hormuz Threatens Food and Fertilizer Imports
The blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is significantly disrupting global fertilizer and food imports, impacting agricultural producers and vulnerable regions.
China restricts fertilizer exports; the country is one of Brazil's main suppliers
China is restricting fertilizer exports to protect its domestic market, impacting Brazil as one of its main suppliers.
The Rise in Fertilizer Prices Has Not Affected Competition in Agriculture, But the Problem is a New Tax
Lithuanian Agricultural Minister A. Palionis stated that the recent rise in fertilizer prices due to global factors hasn't distorted competition in agriculture, but a new carbon tax poses a significant threat to competitiveness.
China restricts fertilizer exports amid war in Iran and may affect Brazil
China's restrictions on fertilizer exports, aimed at protecting its domestic market, could exacerbate global shortages linked to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, particularly impacting Brazil.
China offers to help Southeast Asia counter impact of Middle East war on energy supplies
China is offering assistance to Southeast Asian countries to mitigate the effects of the Middle East conflict on energy supplies, while also emphasizing the need to resolve the situation.
I. Ruginienė Claims That Discussions About the Renewal of Belarusian Fertilizer Transit Are Not Taking Place
I. Ruginienė states that there are currently no discussions regarding the renewal of Belarusian fertilizer transit in Lithuania.
European countries are worried about fertilizer price increase due to the war
Countries in Europe are expressing concern over the rising prices of fertilizers, driven by the ongoing conflict affecting global supply chains.
The Silent Battle for Food
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is significantly impacting global food security, particularly through disruptions in agricultural supply chains and fertilizer prices.
Warning: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz poses a threat not only to oil prices – another crisis could occur
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to surging oil prices and trigger a broader crisis including threats to global food security due to potential fertilizer shortages.
How much does a ton of fertilizer cost and how much do I? Lukashenko's prisoner described the strange dealings of the regime
The recent release of political prisoners in Belarus raises questions about the regime of Alexander Lukashenko and ongoing repression in the country despite the actions taken.
UN: War Pressures Food Chains, Raises Fertilizer Prices, and Intensifies Global Hunger Risks
The UN warns that the impacts of war in the Middle East are threatening the global food system, exacerbating hunger risks amid increased production costs and supply chain disruptions.
Liberals summon the head of the State Security Department: will raise questions about the activities of 'Nemuno aušra' concerning national security
Lithuanian liberals are raising concerns about the opaque funding processes of the 'Nemuno aušra' party and its connections with oil and fertilizer lobbyists, questioning their adherence to national security interests.
Kenya: Kenya Risks Fertilizer Shortage As Hormuz Disruption Bites
Kenya is on the brink of a fertilizer shortage due to supply disruptions along the Strait of Hormuz, according to a UNCTAD report.
Graph of the Day: The War in Iran Drives Up Fertilizer Prices, but Food in Europe Is Not Expected to Increase Sharply
The ongoing conflict in Iran has caused a 40% rise in global prices for key nitrogen fertilizers, though food prices in Europe are expected to remain stable due to a market surplus and prior fertilizer procurement by farmers.
War in the Middle East: The Impact on Fertilizer and Food Imports in Africa
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is disrupting international trade, particularly affecting Africa's agricultural markets and its reliance on fertilizer and grain imports.
Prices: How the War in the Middle East is Raising Everyday Costs
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is quickly impacting daily life in Germany, with rising fuel prices and potential increases in food costs due to soaring fertilizer prices.
Concern About the Impact of War on Agriculture: What Measures Are on the Table - Decisions Within the Week
The Greek government is concerned about rising fertilizer prices due to the war in the Middle East, which the Minister of Agricultural Development and Food attributed to increased energy costs, particularly oil.
A major country resorts to early withdrawals from fertilizer reserves due to the war with Iran
China has decided to release its commercial fertilizer stocks early this year due to disruptions in global trade caused by the ongoing conflict involving the U.S. and Israel's impact on Iran.
A Simple Fertilizer at the Start of the Season Protects Beds from Diseases: Onion Greens No Longer Turn Yellow
Experienced gardeners know that the foundation for a future harvest is laid as early as mid-April, when the soil becomes suitable for planting.
K. Vaitiekūnas Takes Farmers' Concerns About New Tax Seriously: We Understand the Situation Is Difficult
Lithuanian Finance Minister K. Vaitiekūnas acknowledges the challenges farmers face regarding rising fertilizer costs and their difficulty in obtaining loans, promising to address their concerns in the European context.
Global chokepoint: How the US-Israeli war on Iran could starve millions
The US-Israeli conflict with Iran is leading to fertilizer shortages, significantly threatening global food supplies amid critical planting seasons.
Iran War: The World Faces a Fertilizer Crisis
The ongoing conflict in Iran threatens to exacerbate the global fertilizer shortage, potentially jeopardizing food security worldwide.
Happy Uses of Kitchen Waste: A Plant's Challenge Connecting Kyoto's Satoyama and Town
A new initiative in Kyoto aims to recycle kitchen waste into fertilizer, fostering a sustainable food cycle between urban areas and agricultural land.
"We are concerned": they warn that the rise in fertilizers due to the war could affect wheat planning
Argentinian producers are alarmed by rising fertilizer prices, which have surged partly due to conflict in the Middle East, potentially impacting future wheat cultivation plans.
Middle East war having 'huge impact' on EU economy: Commissioner Christophe Hansen
The EU's agriculture sector is facing significant challenges exacerbated by the ongoing war in the Middle East, particularly through increased fertilizer costs, according to EU Commissioner Christophe Hansen.
Felleskjøpet leader relieved of work duty - bought and sold Yara shares
The leader of Felleskjøpet has been relieved of work duties pending an investigation into his purchase and sale of Yara shares, which he failed to disclose while overseeing the company's fertilizer sales.
Shock for agriculture: rising fertilizer prices, risk of a blow to spending
European farmers face a critical challenge as fertilizer prices surge by 20% due to rising gas costs and geopolitical tensions.
India urging China to ease urea export curbs – Bloomberg
India is requesting China to lift restrictions on urea exports due to rising fertilizer prices linked to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
Southern Africa: Lamola Says US-Iran War Puts Southern Africa's Food Supply At Risk
South African Minister Ronald Lamola warns that the ongoing US-Iran conflict threatens food security in Southern Africa by increasing global oil and fertilizer prices.
The agricultural crisis shaking the sector may have bitter repercussions for residents: 'We will feel it quite soon'
The agricultural sector in Lithuania is facing a crisis with dropping grain prices and skyrocketing fertilizer costs, potentially leading to increased food prices for consumers.
Travel, Diesel, Fertilizer: How the Iran War Affects Businesses in Hesse
The increase in fuel and energy prices due to the Iran war is impacting commuters and the economy, particularly affecting travel providers to the Middle East.
The war also impacts fertilizer supply
The escalation of tensions in the Middle East is severely affecting the fertilizer supply chain, particularly through the destabilization of maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
Consequences of War: Spike in Fuel and Fertilizer Prices Raises Questions About Food Inflation
Rising energy prices due to conflict in the Middle East raise concerns about potential food price increases in Croatia.
The war in Iran is already impacting food production due to rising fertilizer costs
The ongoing war in Iran is causing a 20% increase in fertilizer prices, which may lead to higher costs for staple food products.