El Niño’s potential impact on food prices
Ada Wood
ByAda WoodandDaniel Connell
2 days agoUpdated: September 16, 2026, 3:13 pm EDTPublished: September 16, 2026, 1:55 pm EDT

A record-strong El Niño threatens crops from Brazil and Colombia to Indonesia and Thailand, and it could raise grocery prices. See how coffee, cocoa, sugar, rice, wheat, beef and more could be affected, and when you might feel it at the store.

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