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food threats

Heat, conflicts and export bans: Global food threats are on the rise

The extreme heat engulfing swaths of Asia, Europe and North America is just the latest challenge driving fluctuations in the global commodity markets and impacting food prices

Poor diets to cause corporate loss as productivity dips

The Covid-19 pandemic is exacerbating pre-existing issues such as malnutrition and obesity that could hamper employee productivity