Why food prices are resisting the oil and fertiliser shock — for now
Good harvests and plentiful grain stocks will provide some cushion against the impact of the Iran war
Good harvests and plentiful grain stocks will provide some cushion against the impact of the Iran war

Prices have jumped and exports been hit as war puts pressure on one of the world’s largest producers

Growing number of fertiliser plants forced to shut, threatening rice and other harvests

Conflict has hit fertiliser costs in an agricultural sector already reeling from Trump’s trade war

Soaring production costs could add to recent woes of poor harvests and a five-year low wheat price

Higher fuel costs will make it more expensive to transport goods and plant crops

Producers warn of empty shelves if supermarkets do not raise prices to help offset costs linked to Iran war