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- Rising fuel prices in Prince Edward Island worry residents and food bank operators.
- Mike MacDonald, executive director of the Upper Room Hospitality Ministry, says the bank serves about 3,000 people monthly.
- The U.S.-Israel war on Iran has disrupted oil shipping routes, fueling higher global fuel prices.
- Gasoline averages $1.90 and diesel $2.40 per litre in Prince Edward Island.
- Experts predict rising costs will push up prices for imported fresh produce.
