Global phosphorus redefines agriculture: Latin America faces a strategic risk

The article points out that phosphorus, an essential component of fertilizers, has become a strategic resource facing increasing global risk due to the concentration of its production in a few countries and geopolitical tensions. For Latin America, which is highly dependent on imports, this implies greater vulnerability in supply, potential price increases, and risks to the sustainability of agricultural production, which could affect food security and the competitiveness of the sector.