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FAO warns Hormuz closure could trigger food price crisis in 6 to 12 months

Published 20 May 2026

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned on Wednesday that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has initiated a systemic shock to global agricultural systems that could trigger a severe food price crisis within six to twelve months.

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