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They have to get around the world. and only recently, the supply chains, they were gripped in chaos following the covid pandemic. so how is all of this now playing out? well, my next guest runs one of the biggest freight, shipping and transport companies in the world. jeremy nixon, good to see you and thanks forjoining us. and jeremy, let's start with this because we've seen all these heat waves and floods and export bans on rice from india. just to take a few examples, i'm wondering how is that playing out in terms of transporting goods and the costs of that? aaron, great to talk to you. i th...

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In fact, we've reached two—year highs lately, and the reason for that is because unusual weather, particularly hot weather in asia, and this has caused crops, particularly rice yields, to suffer. so, india, which is worried about domestic food inflation, decided that they would put a ban on rice exports and therefore hope, in the hope that their own domestic prices would therefore start to stabilize, irrespective of what happens to global rice prices. so that's definitely an impact on rice. but here in europe, we're seeing an issue with grains, because the black sea is home to probably a qua...

A single peach anywhere on the tree. in spain, on the island of la palma, farmers, they're surveying the damage. translation: everything was surrounded by fire. i translation: maybe a third | of the vineyard has been lost. and even in iraq, harvests are under threat. translation: we did not expect this. i wouldn't say the heatwave impacted us 100%, but affected the crop by 70%. this was unexpected and it did not leave any green spaces available. in india, hot weather and irregular monsoons have threatened the rice crops. the government there has banned the export of most types of rice to keep ...

Others. it might hurt everyone on the planet. many, many people around the planet. many, many people around the world also shop using my next guest's company. we are talking walmart, the biggest company in the world. it's the biggest retailer in the world, and she's in charge of the entire business outside of the united states. judith mckenna, a real pleasure having you on my show. and judith, on this week's show, we've been talking about the impact of extreme weather on food prices, including the ban of most rice exports from india. and just at a time, judith, when we started to see food pric...