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The global orange juice crisis is caused by disease and bad weather – here’s how to keep it on the breakfast table

  • Written by Jas Kalra, Associate Professor of Operations & Project Management, Manchester Metropolitan University
The global orange juice crisis is caused by disease and bad weather – here’s how to keep it on the breakfast tableBrazil's disease-hit orange harvests have triggered a global shortage of orange juice.Paulo Nabas/Shutterstock

Just as the world is coming out of the tea crisis, another breakfast staple, orange juice, is in the spotlight. Supply constraints have led to prices shooting up by more than 20% in a year.

The primary cause of this orange juice shortage...

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