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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...

Grains
  • January 28, 2025

Chicago Corn Continues Rally as US Holds Off on Tariffs

Insight Focus Chicago corn prices are steady, with gains in Chicago gr...

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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 30th January 2025

  • January 30, 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
  • September 17, 2021

Sustainable Agriculture: Sugarcane Production

So far, our exploration of Sustainable (Intensive) Agriculture has foc...

Sugar
  • September 17, 2021

Ask the Analyst: The Exchange, Futures and Physical Contracts

The sugar trade, like many other commodities, is based around a centra...

Sugar
  • September 16, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 16th September 2021

Sugar #11 Mar’22 A flat opening allowed the opportunity to take ...

Sugar
  • September 16, 2021

WASDE: USDA Reduces Mexico’s Market Access

The USDA has increased its US beet production estimate, even after the...

PET
  • September 16, 2021

Czapp Explains: What You Can Recycle

Not all plastic is made equal. In developed countries, most local auth...

Sugar
  • September 15, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 15th September 2021

Sugar #11 Oct’21 There was some steady buying showing during the...

PET
  • September 15, 2021

RPET Trends: US Plastics Regulations Gain Momentum

US plastic taxes and regulations are gaining momentum as more states a...

Food and Ingredients Sugar
  • September 15, 2021

Chinese Fruit Area Increases, Whilst Cane Decreases

Guangxi’s citrus fruit area has increased by 461k hectares in 12 yea...

Grains Sugar
  • September 15, 2021

The Farmer Diaries (Brazil): Drought and Fire

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

Sugar
  • September 14, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 14th September 2021

Sugar #11 Oct’21 With the market today seeing the final day of t...

PET
  • September 14, 2021

RPET Trends in September 2021

Scanning For Trends: Filter, Identify, Prepare Confronted with a chaot...

Sugar
  • September 13, 2021

Daily Market Price Update and Commentary 13th September 2021

Sugar #11 Oct’21  A technically weak conclusion to the last...

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