Oilseeds & Edible oil
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Senegal’s peanut oil exports reach six-year high of 22,441 tonnes in 2025
The surge reflects Senegal’s policy shift toward favouring local processing of groundnuts, which has coincided with a sharp decline in raw peanut exports as more of the crop is crushed domestically into oil.
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COMMODITY UPDATE: Palm Oil in West Africa
The long-term outlook for palm oil in West Africa remains positive, supported by steady demand growth and continued investment across the sector.
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South Africa eyes China as record soybean harvest lifts export outlook
Record soybean production and lower food inflation give South Africa fresh export opportunities as the country works to expand agricultural trade with China.
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ADM expands North American oilseed crush capacity to support biofuel growth
The expansion targets four existing US facilities rather than new-build projects, reflecting ADM’s strategy of upgrading established infrastructure to meet rising biofuel-driven demand.
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South Africa approves higher peanut butter import duty as price concerns grow
The new tariff aims to support local manufacturers, but consumers now face the risk of paying more for one of the country’s most affordable sources of protein.