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https://internationalman.com/articles/hormuz-blockade-fertilizer-shock-food-crisis-what-most-people-dont-see-coming/
Hormuz Blockade, Fertilizer Shock, Food Crisis — What Most People Don’t See Coming
Apr 17, 2026 - A Hormuz blockade could choke off critical fertilizer inputs, disrupt crop production months later, and ignite a global food crisis with inflationary...
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https://www.oxfam.org/en/what-we-do/emergencies/climate-and-food-crisis-east-and-central-africa?form=general
Climate and Food Crisis in East & West Africa | Oxfam International
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https://preparedness.news/2026-04-23-war-with-iran-threatens-global-food-crisis-experts-warn-fertilizer-shortage-could-reshape-world-agriculture.html
War with Iran threatens global food crisis, experts warn: Fertilizer shortage could reshape world...
The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has disrupted fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, with nearly one-third of global fertilizer trade passing...
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https://feps-europe.eu/from-energy-shock-to-food-crisis/
From energy shock to food crisis - Foundation for European Progressive Studies
Apr 21, 2026 - Preventing another profit-driven inflation surge
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https://apnews.com/article/africa-un-au-food-hunger-03c66d5afa6b99b2427678faaa87ec56
UN says Africa faces unprecedented food crisis, with 3 in 4 people unable to afford a healthy diet...
Dec 7, 2023 - The United Nations says at least three of every four Africans can’t afford a healthy diet because of an “unprecedented food crisis.”
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https://hannenabintuherland.com/usa/engineered-food-crisis-to-secure-continued-us-dominance/
Engineered Food Crisis to Secure Continued US Dominance - HERLAND REPORT
Mar 26, 2026 - In March 2022, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of a “hurricane of hunger and a m
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https://www.voaafrica.com/embed/player/Article/7111100.html?type=video&FullScreenMode=True
Hunger Voices: Inside Kenya's Food Crisis
Capturing the devastating impact of the worst drought in 40 years in the northern part of the East African nation, “Hunger Voices: Kenya's Food Crisis,”...
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https://www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=22988
Sustainable Approaches to Addressing the Global Food Crisis
This article explores the impending global food production crisis and highlights the urgent need for sustainable food sources that are environmentally...
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https://newsvoice.se/2026/04/food-crisis-disrupts-fertiliser/
UN Warns of Severe Food Crisis as Hormuz Blockade Disrupts Fertiliser and Fuel Supplies - NewsVoice
Apr 25, 2026 - United Nations officials have warned that the ongoing disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz risks triggering a global food crisis.
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https://foodsecurecanada.org/2025/05/21/liberals-miss-the-big-picture-on-canadas-food-crisis/
Liberals Miss The Big Picture On Canada’s Food Crisis – Food Secure Canada
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https://oec.world/en/blog/a-climate-catastrophe-el-nio-meets-the-great-us-drought-a-global-food-crisis-looms
A Climate Catastrophe. El Niño Meets the Great U.S. Drought: A Global Food Crisis Looms | The...
DAMNING DATA: You are looking at the geographic signature of El Niño colliding with the drought in the Western United States. We must address an urgent...
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https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/03/iran-war-threatens-world-food-crisis/
Iran War Threatens World Food Crisis | Inter Press Service
While media coverage of Iran’s restrictions on passage through the Hormuz Straits focuses on fuel prices, partial closure is also disrupting crucial fertiliser...
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/?tpcc=recirc_right_rail051524
Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis
Apr 2, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world.
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https://tass.com/politics/1459951
Medvedev dismisses claims of Russia being responsible for global food crisis - Russian Politics &...
Jun 3, 2022 - Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia noted that the deterioration of the situation in this area began several years ago
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https://www.republicworld.com/videos/global/iran-us-israel-war-trump-s-war-breaks-into-a-global-energy-and-food-crisis-explained
Iran-US-Israel War: Trump's War Breaks Into A Global Energy And Food Crisis | Explained | Republic...
Mar 27, 2026 - Iran-US-Israel War: Trump's War Breaks Into A Global Energy And Food Crisis | Explained
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https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/action/leaders-end-the-global-food-crisis-now/
World Leaders: End The Global Food Crisis
We need a food security revolution – sign the petition.
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https://www.wfp.org/stories/road-cop-deadly-floods-deepen-food-crisis-west-and-central-africa-amid-climate-crisis
THE ROAD TO COP: Deadly floods deepen food crisis in West and Central Africa amid climate crisis |...
WFP supports flood-hit communities and works with governments to build longer-term resilience
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/?tpcc=recirc_trending062921
Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis
Apr 2, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world.
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/
Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis
Apr 22, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world.
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https://www.oxfam.org/en/what-we-do/emergencies/climate-and-food-crisis-east-and-central-africa
Climate and Food Crisis in East & West Africa | Oxfam International
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https://themedialine.org/life-lines/hormuz-war-seeds-a-food-crisis-leaving-india-and-israel-both-exposed-and-essential/
Hormuz War Seeds a Food Crisis, Leaving India and Israel Both Exposed and Essential - The Media Line
[ISTANBUL] The war that closed the Strait of […]
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https://financialpost.com/commodities/agriculture/nations-secure-enough-fertilizer-prevent-food-crisis
Nations race to secure enough fertilizer and prevent food crisis | Financial Post
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/?tpcc=recirc_latest062921
Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis
Apr 2, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world.
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https://www.irishtimes.com/world/africa/2026/04/16/sudan-food-crisis-now-so-bad-people-are-eating-leaves-and-animal-feed-to-survive/
Sudan food crisis now so bad people are eating leaves and animal feed to survive – The Irish Times
Apr 16, 2026 - War enters fourth year in North African country, which is the world’s largest humanitarian crisis
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https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/iran-war-food-crisis/
Why The War in Iran Could Trigger the Worst Global Food Crisis Since the 1970s
Mar 31, 2026 - The Middle East war is coming straight for your dinner plate and grocery bills are about to soar.
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https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/war-against-iran-could-lead-to-the-worst-global-food-crisis-since-the-70s-report/
War against Iran could lead to the worst global food crisis since the 70s: report - LifeSite
Apr 22, 2026 - The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is choking fertilizer supplies via the Strait of Hormuz blockade, threatening increased farmer losses and spikes in food...
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https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2026/03/fertilizer-iran-hormuz-food-crisis
Fertilizer isn't getting through the Straight of Hormuz, which could lead to a global food crisis....
Even if the Iran war stops, restarting production and transport for fertilizers and their components could take weeks—at a crucial moment for planting.
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https://www.voaafrica.com/a/hunger-voices-inside-kenyas-food-crisis/7111100.html
Hunger Voices: Inside Kenya's Food Crisis
Capturing the devastating impact of the worst drought in 40 years in the northern part of the East African nation, “Hunger Voices: Kenya's Food Crisis,”...
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https://providedevon.org.uk/
Provide Devon - Food for People in Crisis
Feb 12, 2026 - Provide Devon is a Christian charity providing food and other essentials to local people at crisis point. Using a combination of fresh produce and donated food...
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https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/inside-rogue-robot-crisis--36934160
Inside rogue robot crisis – from battering kids to restaurant food fights - Daily Star
Mar 27, 2026 - They may be helpful household assistants, but humanoid robots have recently sparked safety concerns after a series of alarming incidents, including a child...
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https://unherd.com/newsroom/a-food-inflation-crisis-is-coming/?edition=us
A food inflation crisis is coming
Apr 3, 2026 - On Wednesday, the same day that Keir Starmer announced he was “focused on the cost of living”, the Food and Drink Federation published a forecast that food...
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https://newtonimpact.com/content-library/blog/a-women-in-food-perspective-our-superpower-leadership-skills-in-times-of-crisis-fatigue/
A Women in Food Perspective: Our superpower leadership skills in times of crisis fatigue - Newton
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https://www.wfp.org/stories/hunger-grows-sahel-crisis-spills-coastal-west-africa
Hunger grows as Sahel crisis spills into coastal West Africa | World Food Programme
WFP is providing emergency food assistance through cash distributions to refugees, internally displaced people and host communities
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https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/04/04/iran-war-the-latest-crisis-affecting-food-banks-as-usage-in-toronto-hits-record-high/
Iran war the latest crisis affecting food banks as usage in Toronto hits record high
Apr 5, 2026 - Toronto’s largest food bank says it’s been dealing with crisis after crisis as the war in Iran makes it even more expensive.
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https://www.foodnavigator.com:443/Article/2025/09/03/food-industry-crisis-labour-climate-cyber-threats-rising/
Food Industry Crisis: Labour, climate, cyber threats rising
Sep 3, 2025 - The food and beverage industry is facing mounting disruption - from labour shortages and rising costs to climate change, cybercrime, and geopolitical...
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/australias-food-system-at-risk-climate-change-flooded-highways-and-now-a-fuel-crisis-analysis/XJHXMEBYORC6LBJ223JW3X4VGA/
Australia’s food system at risk: Climate change, flooded highways and now a fuel crisis – Analysis...
Apr 24, 2026 - Australia has long been proud of its food production. The nation produces enough to feed 75 million people – and exports 70% of its produce. But this...
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https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-releases/two-weeks-increase-food-billionaires-wealth-enough-fully-fund-east-africa-hunger
Two-weeks increase in food billionaires’ wealth enough to fully fund East Africa hunger crisis...
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https://gmo.news/2025-11-16-childhood-obesity-crisis-spirals-out-of-control.html
Childhood obesity crisis spirals out of control: A silent epidemic fueled by toxic food, Big Pharma...
Childhood hypertension has nearly doubled globally over the past two decades, rising from around 3.2% in 2000 to more than 6% in 2020 among under-19s. The...
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https://africa.time.com/africa/future-of-food-security-africa-agritech/
Beyond the Crisis: How Agri-Tech and Data Can Secure Africa's Food Future - Time Africa
Mar 9, 2026 - Discover how climate volatility threatens global food security and why investing in African agri-tech and predictive AI is the ultimate solution for a stable...
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https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/03/as-east-africas-migratory-fish-vanish-a-food-security-crisis-surfaces/
As Migratory Fish Vanish, a Food Security Crisis Surfaces | Inter Press Service
Mar 26, 2026 - What is happening on the Rufiji River in Tanzania reflects a wider collapse in migratory freshwater fish that are vital to food security.
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https://www.jezebel.com/the-most-immediate-crisis-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-is-food-not-oil
The Most Daunting Crisis in the Strait of Hormuz Is Food, Not Oil
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.
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https://aiforgood.itu.int/event/replay-beyond-the-algorithm-strategic-ai-for-crisis-response-and-food-security/
(Replay) Beyond the algorithm: Strategic AI for crisis response and food security - AI for Good
Feb 12, 2026 - How can artificial intelligence help build a hunger-free future? This panel introduces the Strategic AI Partnership for Humanitarian Actions, bringing together...
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https://reason.com/2025/11/08/nyc-proposes-a-pantry-to-give-away-free-pet-food-that-wont-solve-the-citys-animal-shelter-crisis/
A pet food pantry in New York won't solve the city's shelter crisis
Nov 7, 2025 - The surge in shelter surrenders is driven by housing instability, soaring vet costs, and a post-pandemic pet boom, not the cost of kibble.
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https://www.cafoodbanks.org/disaster-response/
Crisis & Disaster Response - California Association of Food Banks
During times of crises and disasters – whether natural or human – California Food Banks™ works to make sure that our food banks are supported, those impacted...
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/india-among-the-worst-hit-by-west-asia-crisis-says-gita-gopinath-oil-food-and-fertilisers-all-at-risk/articleshow/130488486.cms
India among the worst hit by West Asia crisis, says Gita Gopinath; oil, food and fertilisers all at...
Apr 24, 2026 - India faces severe economic challenges from the West Asia conflict. Disruptions affect oil, gas, and supply chains. Actual shortages are occurring, not just...
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https://www.wfp.org/stories/middle-east-crisis-wfp-navigates-turbulent-waters-fight-hunger
Middle East crisis: WFP navigates turbulent waters to tackle hunger | World Food Programme
As the Middle East conflict threatens vital maritime channels and ports, sending food, fuel, fertilizer and other key prices soaring, WFP Shipping Chief Henrik...
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