Commodity & Trade Updates

This landmark partnership seeks to transition Mozambique from a major importer of Asian rice to a self-sufficient producer and regional exporter.

The support accompanies a renewed push for self sufficiency anchored in the Senegal River Valley campaign and is intended to integrate domestic rice into commercial distribution channels.

The rehabilitated berth will serve as Iraq’s primary entry point for wheat shipments, enabling faster vessel unloading and more efficient transfer of imports into storage and distribution networks.

While production may slip, consumption is expected to remain stable at 11.7 million tonnes

Wheat exports are forecast at 10 million tonnes, up 300,000 tonnes from the prior FAS forecast.