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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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Sugar
  • November 24, 2021

Molasses and the Energy Crisis

Ethanol producers’ molasses demand is increasing as energy rallies. ...

Sugar
  • November 24, 2021

Is the New Italian Diet Favouring Sugar Consumption?

The Italian diet has long been touted as one of the healthiest in the ...

Sugar
  • November 23, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 23rd November 2021

Sugar #11 Mar ’22 A disappointing opening saw values continuing ...

Sugar
  • November 23, 2021

Chile Struggles to Secure Sugar Amid Logistical Chaos

Chilean sugar demand is recovering as COVID restrictions ease, and mor...

Energy
  • November 23, 2021

Brazil’s Reservoir Levels Are Worryingly Low Ahead of La Niña

Brazil received plenty of rain in October. Hydroelectric reservoirs re...

Sugar
  • November 22, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 22nd November 2021

Sugar #11 Mar ’22 A poor end to last week and a higher than expe...

Sugar
  • November 22, 2021

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 22nd November 2021

The No.11 and No.5 barely moved last week. The specs appear tentativel...

Energy
  • November 22, 2021

Privatization of Eletrobras

Main focus Eletrobras was once again the focus of attention, after rep...

PET
  • November 22, 2021

The War Against Plastics Enters its Next Stage

A renewed emphasis on plastic waste and environmental activism is emer...

  • November 19, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 19th November 2021

Sugar #11 Mar ’22  The sharp drop from recent highs yesterd...

Food and Ingredients
  • November 19, 2021

Disease Hits China’s Dairy Market

COVID cases are rising in parts of China. This could hit the country...

Sugar
  • November 19, 2021

Ask the Analyst: Bulk Shipping Costs and Sugar

Bulk freight rates almost quadrupled during the first three quarters o...

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