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The Iran war could have “dramatic consequences”, causing food shortages and price rises in some of Africa’s poorest and most vulnerable communities, the head of the world’s largest fertiliser company has said. Svein Tore Holsether, the chief executive of Yara International, said world leaders needed to guard against soaring prices and shortages of fertiliser causing a de facto global auction that would leave the poorest countries, particularly in Africa, scrambling for supplies they could ill afford. ” Only this week the EU announced it was loosening state subsidy rules for industries along with grant aid of up to €50,000 (£43,200) for individual farmers for the extra cost of fuel or fertiliser caused by the Iran war.

Visitors at the ‘Eat Right Mela’ held at Nature Cure Hospital in Hyderabad on Monday (April 6, 2026) were drawn to two interactive stalls set up by the Telangana Food Safety Department, where officials demonstrated how common food items are often adulterated and how consumers can detect them using simple methods. The officials said such awareness is crucial as milk and dairy products are among the most commonly adulterated food items due to high demand.