War, extreme weather put Asia's food security at risk: Verisk Maplecroft

Fuel and fertiliser supplies are being disrupted by the Iran war, and El Niño-linked extreme weather is hurting crops across Asia. Together, they threaten food security and could worsen food inflation in vulnerable Asian economies. For conflict-hit nations like Afghanistan and Myanmar, a food shock raises the risk of a humanitarian crisis. If your business depends on food or farm inputs, review your supply sources.