EU Nations Seek To Extend Ukraine Grain Ban
In an interview with the Vilaggazdasag news outlet that was published on Saturday, Hungary’s minister of agriculture, Istvan Nagy noted that five EU member nations which share borders with Ukraine…
EU Considers Reconnecting Russia To SWIFT To Save Black Sea Grain Deal
On Monday, the Financial Times reported that, according to sources close to the discussions, in a effort to rescue the Black Sea grain deal in Ukraine, the EU is mulling…
China No Longer The Primary Source Of Global Metal Demand
The heady days when commodities traders could rely on the Chinese economy to offer a foundation of demand for metals like copper, aluminum, and iron ore are no more, according…
Mexico Lays 50% Tariff On White Corn Imports To Block GMO Imports
On Saturday, in an effort to support local farmers and prevent the import of any genetically modified corn, Mexico initiated a 50% tariff on all imports of white corn. Published…
It May Take Decades To Rebuild Ukrainian Agricultural Exports
It may take until 2050 before Ukrainian agricultural production reaches pre-conflict levels according to estimates in the Agricultural Outlook of the Center for Food and Land Use Research at the…
Ukrainian Grain Ban Extended By The EU
According to a new Reuters report, a ban on imports of Ukrainian grain to Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria has been extended by the European Commission until September 15,…
Russia Exports 20% Of All Wheat Exported Globally
In a statement, the Russian agricultural minister has said that his nation has reoriented its exports of agricultural products, diverting them to nations which have not supported Western sanctions against…
Coffee Getting More Expensive As Supply Tightens
Bloomberg is reporting a cup of coffee may be getting much more expensive in the near future, as tighter supplies, combined with the cost of living crisis, and the inflation…
China Ramps Back US Corn Purchases, Shifts To Brazilian Supply
In China, importation of corn from the US has been plummeting, as domestic demand has fallen, and cheaper prices have been available from fellow BRICS member nation Brazil, according to…
Crop Exports From Ukraine Plunge
On Wednesday, Bloomberg reported that Ukrainian grain exports are plunging ahead of the talks this week in Istanbul on extending the Black Sea grain deal. Following the failure of the…
