Skyrocketing Food Costs Risk Worsening Global Hunger Crisis

The video discusses the rising cost of food and its impact on inflation, consumers, and governments. A UN index shows food prices at a decade high, exacerbating grocery bills amid the pandemic. Central banks are concerned about inflation due to factors like bad weather, soaring freight costs, and labor shortages disrupting supply chains. The energy crisis further complicates the situation, affecting agriculture and increasing fertilizer costs.

In what ways have labor shortages impacted food supply?

What are the potential consequences of higher fertilizer bills for farmers?