Strait of Hormuz Blockade Threatens Global Food Supply Chain, Demands Immediate Diplomatic Action

‘Strait of Hormuz’ is a narrow passage only 21 miles wide. 25 percent of the world's commercial oil passes through this strait. Currently, all attention is focused there. Not only oil comes through the Strait of Hormuz, but also essential materials for fertilizer. This is connected to half of the world's food supply system.Iran has created a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for attacks by the US-Israel on its country. Consequently, the supply of fertilizer has also stopped. The current four weeks is the time for farmers in the Northern Hemisphere to apply 'nitrogen' to their crops.49...