Hurricane Ian is the latest natural disaster to impact food prices. The storm hitting Florida is already forcing orange juice futures to spike, and it may soon squeeze the United States' fertilizer supply — which could have a far-reaching impact.
Hurricane Ian is the latest natural disaster to impact food prices. The storm hitting Florida is already forcing orange juice futures to spike, and it may soon squeeze the country's fertilizer supply — which could have a far-reaching impact.
Florida is a leading citrus producer, including oranges and grapefruit. At least 75% of the Florida citrus belt is under threat of heavy flooding rains over the next 36 hours, according to satellite imagery provider Maxar Technologies.
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