Vessels loaded with foodstuffs are among those avoiding #Houthi attacks in the key waterway by sailing around #Africa, a longer and costlier route. But unlike #gas, #oil and #ConsumerGoods cargoes that have also been affected, lengthier shipping times risk making #PerishableFoods unsellable. #Yemen #Israel #Gaza

#RedSea attacks disrupt #FoodTrade and may result in higher #GroceryPrices
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Red Sea attacks disrupt food trade, risk higher grocery prices

If disruptions worsen, they could halt the slowdown in food inflation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times