Commodity & Trade Updates
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Flour Milling Association of Nigeria launches four new wheat varieties, bags prestigious award at the Africa Food Awards 2023
NIGERIA- The Flour Milling Association of Nigeria (FMAN) has partnered with the Lake Chad Research Institute to release four wheat varieties to farmers to boost…
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Ukraine to turn to Danube ports for exports as Russia continues to frustrate grain deal
UKRAINE- Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority recently pointed out that Ukraine must be ready to export grain almost exclusively via its Danube River ports as Russia…
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South Africa to win big as China diversifies corn import markets-USDA
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa could be the main beneficiary on the African continent if Asia’s largest economy diversifies its corn source markets from the…
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Bunge in hot soup over soy-related deforestation in Brazil
BRAZIL- Global grain elevator and commodities trader Bunge has been liked to soy-related deforestation of the Brazilian Cerrado savannah by a recently released Mighty Earth…
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French agricultural merchant LDC celebrates 10 years of coffee origination in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA- Global commodities trading company Louis Dreyfus Company is celebrating its 10th year of organically producing coffee in Ethiopia – a decade in which its…