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Sugar
  • February 3, 2025

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 3rd February 2025

Insight Focus Raw sugar futures continued trading above 19c/lb over th...

Sugar
  • January 31, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 31st January 2025

Starting the day at unchanged there was very little interest from eith...

Sugar
  • January 29, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 29th January 2025

The market was back in to attack mode as we opened with the early stag...

Food and Ingredients
  • January 29, 2025

Mercosur Advances in Free Trade Negotiations with the UAE

Insight Focus Negotiation of the trade deal began last year and has be...

Sugar
  • January 29, 2025

Thai Cane Crush Downgrade

Insight Focus We’ve downgraded our Thai cane crush forecast from 105...

Ethanol Sugar
  • January 29, 2025

CS Brazil: Sugar or Ethanol? 28th January 2025

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Food Security
  • January 27, 2025

Urea Continues Rise Ahead of India Tender Pricing

Insight Focus Urea prices continue to rise ahead of price discovery on...

Logistics Disruptions
  • January 8, 2025

5 Factors that Shaped Shipping in 2024… and Beyond

Insight Focus The container shipping industry experienced significant ...

Consumption
  • January 6, 2025

How the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Will Impact Brazil

Insight Focus In early December, Mercosur and the EU signed an importa...

Sustainability
  • January 6, 2025

What is the Biggest PET Legislation to Look Out For in 2025?

Insight Focus Key PET and packaging legislations show no sign of slowi...

Inflation
  • December 19, 2024

Trump Proposes Tariffs on Mexican Sugar Imports

Insight Focus President-elect Trump has proposed tariffs on Mexican go...

Climate Control
  • November 12, 2024

UN Climate Summit Faces Trump Threat, Finance Questions

Insight Focus Nations are set to discuss raising “trillions” to fu...

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Sugar

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 3rd February 2025

  • February 3, 2025

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Sugar

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 31st January 2025

  • January 31, 2025

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Ethanol

CS Brazil: Sugar or Ethanol? 28th January 2025

  • January 29, 2025

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Sugar

India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 22nd January 2025

  • January 21, 2025

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Sugar
  • June 6, 2022

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 6th June 2022

The market started strongly as opening buying took the price up from 1...

PET
  • June 6, 2022

PET Raw Material Futures Outlook: PTA Futures Soar on Reopening

PTA futures leap 6% on Monday’s market reopening following the Chine...

Sugar
  • June 6, 2022

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 6th June 2022

No.11 prices have been in decline, in contrast to a strengthening No.5...

Grains
  • June 6, 2022

EU Pork Output, Feed Grain Demand Fall on ASF Outbreak

Insight Focus ASF spreading to new region of Italy poses risk of furth...

PET
  • June 6, 2022

Lockdown Behaviour Shifts Offer rPET Opportunities

Opinion Focus Plastic demand pattern shifted in 2020 due to the pandem...

Food and Ingredients Grains
  • June 6, 2022

Fertiliser Industry at Crossroads

Insight Focus Weak demand, demand destruction drag prices lower. Russi...

Sugar
  • June 3, 2022

Farmer Diaries (Australia): Preparing To Harvest Sugarcane

Insight Focus Wet fields make work challenging. Cane crushing should s...

Sugar
  • June 2, 2022

US Sugar Trade Flows at a Glance

Insight Focus The US is set to produce around 4.5m tonnes of beet suga...

Sugar
  • June 2, 2022

Can India Export Sugar Today? 1st June 2022

Insight Focus The Indian government has capped 2021/22 exports at 10m ...

Sugar
  • June 2, 2022

Ask the Analyst: How Will Chinese Sugar Refiners React If Margins Stay Negative?

Insight Focus Chinese raws import margins have been negative for 3 mon...

Grains
  • June 2, 2022

Could Russia, China Solve the Wheat Crisis?

Insight Focus Production concerns and the weather add to concerns over...

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