Iran war may cause food shortages in Africa, world’s largest fertiliser firm says

Summary: This report from World news | The Guardian covers recent developments in the Middle East region, specifically focusing on Humanitarian signals.

Yara CEO warns of global auction that would leave poorest countries scrambling for supplies they can ill affordThe Iran war could have “dramatic consequences”, causing food shortages and price rises in some of Africa’s poorest and most vulnerable communities, the head of the world’s largest fertiliser company has said.