About this episode
The episode features an interview with the CEO of a leading fertiliser company discussing price increases due to geopolitical tensions and explores the rise in ready to drink cocktail sales.
We hear from the CEO of of one of the world's leading fertiliser companies, who's seen prices double since the outbreak of the US/Israel war with Iran. Will Bain also talks shipping, after the US put forward a proposal to end the conflict. Plus, why are sales of ready to drink cocktails on the rise?
People in this episode
Guest: Will Bain
Topics covered
- fertiliser prices
- shipping
- US/Israel conflict
- ready to drink cocktails
- business trends
Keywords
- fertiliser
- shipping
- US
- Israel
- Iran
- cocktails
- business
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BBC Radio 5 Live, fertiliser companies
Places: US, Israel, Iran
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