A global food price shock looms as Middle East war rages on. Here's who will be hit hardest
- Posted on March 12, 2026
- By CNBC
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A global food price shock looms as Middle East war rages on. Here's who will be hit hardest

A widening Middle East conflict that disrupts trade through the Strait of Hormuz could ripple far beyond the energy markets, risking a spike in global food prices.