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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

This report is updated weekly, for daily information refer to our Busi...

Sugar
  • January 28, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 28th January 2025

It was a far calmer start to trading than seen over previous days as M...

Carbon
  • January 28, 2025

Speculative Surge Boosts EU Carbon Prices 30%

Insight Focus European carbon prices have surged over 30% in six weeks...

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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

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

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 27th January 2025

  • January 27, 2025

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Sugar

India: Sugar vs Ethanol? 22nd January 2025

  • January 21, 2025

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  • December 17, 2021

Sustainable Agriculture: Maximising Yields Whilst Dryland Farming

We’ve recently discussed how to manage water within the context of S...

Food and Ingredients
  • December 17, 2021

Ask the Analyst: Brazilian Orange Production in 2021/22

In this week’s Ask the Analyst, we share our production estimates fo...

Sugar
  • December 17, 2021

Farmer Diaries (Brazil): Fires Cause Major Cane Area Losses

In this series, we’re following farmers around the world.  We’...

Sugar
  • December 16, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 16th December 2021

Sugar #11 Mar ’22 A macro recovery was in swing this morning and...

Sugar
  • December 16, 2021

Can India Export Sugar Today? 16th December 2021

Raw and white sugar exports are workable at 19.3 c/lb and 487 USD/mt r...

Grains
  • December 16, 2021

The Grains Rally Finally Relents

The December WASDE marked the end of grains’ recent rally.  We ...

Ethanol Sugar
  • December 16, 2021

Weather in CS Brazil is Looking Better

La Niña phenomenon should extend until June 2022. However, new develo...

PET
  • December 16, 2021

European PET Prices Jump with Supply Shortages

European PET buyers are still battling with supply shortages. Domestic...

Sugar
  • December 15, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 15th December 2021

Sugar #11 Mar ’22 A slightly lower macro drew some selling for t...

Sugar
  • December 15, 2021

WTO Rules Against Indian Sugar Subsidies

India’s subsidies for sugar production are in breach of World Trade ...

Energy
  • December 15, 2021

Energy Market Trends in Brazil

If you haven’t read the explainers about the Brazilian Free Contract...

Sugar
  • December 15, 2021

The World Needs More Sugar…Can Europe Help?

Global sugar production is hardly growing, whereas consumption is incr...

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