Milling & Grains – COMMODITY & TRADE UPDATES
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Zimbabwe’s corn output to hit 1.3M tonnes in 2025/26 amid better weather
Despite the production gains, Zimbabwe is expected to remain a net importer of corn. Imports are projected to decline to 1 million tonnes in 2025/26, down 300,000 tonnes
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Global grain output set to hit record over 2B tonnes in 2025/26 – IGC
The forecast, released during the IGC’s 62nd Council Session held in London, underscores strong momentum in the grains sector
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Ukraine to sign flour export deal with China in 2025
The deal marks a significant step in Ukraine’s ongoing strategy to diversify its export markets, unlocking one of the world’s largest consumer markets for Ukrainian value-added grain products
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Egypt signs major wheat deals with France, Romania amid push to diversify imports
The deals, announced on June 5, are part of a wider strategy aimed at stabilizing wheat imports in the face of escalating global supply uncertainties and price volatility
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India records 29M tonnes wheat procurement for 2025/26 Rabi season, highest in three years
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) currently holds wheat stock of 36.65 MT, significantly higher than the buffer stock norm of 27.58 MT required as of July 1