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Grains
  • February 6, 2025

Production, Stocks and Trump Change the Wheat Market

Insight Focus The wheat market is facing concerns over 2025 harvests i...

Freight
  • February 6, 2025

US Department of Defense Adds COSCO to Blacklist

Insight Focus The US has blacklisted Chinese shipping giant COSCO over...

Sugar
  • February 5, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 5th February 2025

It was a positive start for the market as prices quickly pushed beyond...

Sugar
  • February 5, 2025

2025-26 Contracting Lags For US Sugar Market

This update is from Sosland Publishing’s Sweetener Report. For more ...

Ethanol
  • February 5, 2025

New Climate Smart Agriculture Rule Opens Door to US Corn for SAF

Insight Focus The USDA released interim rules for Climate-Smart Agricu...

Sugar
  • February 4, 2025

Daily Market Price Updates and Commentary 4th February 2025

There was another calm start to a session as March’25 ranged bet...

Grains
  • February 4, 2025

EU Grains Rally After US Tariff Threats

Insight Focus Corn fell in Chicago, while wheat rose due to winterkill...

Freight
  • February 4, 2025

Trump Rattles Shipping World with Panama Canal Controversy

Insight Focus President Trump has already sparked debates over US cont...

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Food Security
  • February 6, 2025

Production, Stocks and Trump Change the Wheat Market

Insight Focus The wheat market is facing concerns over 2025 harvests i...

Sustainability
  • February 4, 2025

What Does 2025 Hold for PET?

Insight Focus In 2025, new EU and US plastic waste laws are coming int...

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...

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 5th February 2025

  • February 5, 2025

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Sugar

Sugar Futures and Market Data: 3rd February 2025

  • February 3, 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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Fertiliser
  • July 9, 2024

Grains Stable Despite Dryness in Black Sea

Insight Focus New reports of dry weather in the Black Sea caused a reb...

Sugar
  • July 8, 2024

Another Look at Brazil

Insight Focus Worries about CS Brazil’s cane crush have propelle...

PET
  • July 8, 2024

PET Raw Material Futures Outlook: Tighter Supply Creates Volatility in Chinese PET Resin Prices

Insight Focus PTA futures ease higher as fundamentals keep balanced an...

Dairy
  • July 8, 2024

Dairy Monthly: Milk Production Diverges in Key Regions

Insight Focus German milk production was strong, while weakness in Fre...

Fertiliser
  • July 8, 2024

Phosphate Market Rallies on Low Availability, Urea Remains Muted

Insight Focus Global urea markets are now awaiting price guidance from...

PET
  • July 5, 2024

rPET’s Sustanability Credentials Shouldn’t Be Underestimated

Insight Focus rPET has typically been unfairly demonised due to its as...

Sugar
  • July 5, 2024

What Happened During the July’24 Raws Expiry?

Insight Focus Over 1 million tonnes of raw sugar was delivered into th...

Grains
  • July 4, 2024

Exchange Rate and Supply Drive Brazilian Corn Prices

Insight Focus The Real depreciation has provided some respite to Brazi...

Sugar
  • July 4, 2024

2024 US Sugar Beet, Cane Area Lower YoY

This update is from Sosland Publishing Co.’s weekly Sweetener Re...

Carbon
  • July 2, 2024

Climate Risk Set to Force Out More Brazilian Farmers

Insight Focus Extreme climate events increased by 162% in the past ten...

Carbon
  • July 2, 2024

Carbon Credit Market Undergoes Revamp to Address Criticisms

Insight Focus Recommendations are being updated by numerous organisati...

Energy
  • July 2, 2024

Why is SAF Penetration Still So Low?

Insight Focus Despite huge government subsidies, investments by airlin...

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