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Grains

Dec 21, 2017

Wheat: Forecasted to break through the 3 mmt export ceiling by the end of 2017

SOFIA. No drastic change in cultivated acreages for next year. Exports are projected to remain strong, going into 2018.

Spices

Dec 21, 2017

Spices: India may lose prominence

GUJARAT. Low productivity is an increasing problem in India. There are not enough surplus supplies for the export market and the government is growing increasingly worried that the country may lose out on the international stage.

Nuts

Dec 20, 2017

Almonds: The market is already starting to turn

MADRID/SACRAMENTO. Good export data for US almonds and the uncertainty concerning the loss output have already had an impact in the almond market this week.

Dried Fruit

Dec 20, 2017

Sultana prices are exploding

MANISA. Not only the farmgate prices have risen in Turkey but also the export prices. They are set to continue to rise.

Oilseeds

Dec 20, 2017

Pumpkin seeds: If reputation goes down the drain

DALIAN. A price war is raging in the Chinese pumpkin seed market with traders competing for customers. Buyers are urged to pay special attention to quality.

Oilseeds

Dec 20, 2017

Blue poppy seeds: Everything is possible

CHRUDIM. With Christmas around the corner the blue poppy seed market is very subdued. Trading activities should revive in January.

Oilseeds

Dec 20, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Pumpkin seed kernel suppliers in panic mode

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Alerts and Regulations

Dec 19, 2017

The share of organic farming in the EU continues to grow

Organic production areas have increased by 2 million hectares over 5 years

Oilseeds

Dec 18, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Another pumpkin seed price drop

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Dec 18, 2017

Hazelnuts: Low demand fails to affect market sentiments

ORDU. The current low in export demand is currently not affecting market sentiments, not yet at least.

Oilseeds

Dec 18, 2017

Pumpkin seeds: Suppliers facing financial shortages

DALIAN. For purchasers of organic Chinese pumpkin seeds, it might currently be worth inquiring for the product at source. Organic pumpkin seeds and GWS are the cheapest they have been for months.

Grains

Dec 15, 2017

Rapeseed: Exports drive sales, yet planted acreages drive exports’ share

Exports account for the depletion of reserves. However, the country seems destined to remain on the tail of EU producers and thus exporters.

Oilseeds

Dec 15, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Sesame and pumpkin seeds on opposite ends

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Dec 15, 2017

Almonds: High demand gives a lift to prices

MADRID/SACRAMENTO. While the holidays subdued trade in the Spanish market, US suppliers again rejoiced over record sales.

Grains

Dec 15, 2017

Corn: Attuned to regional developments

SOFIA. Regional developments have always influenced local market sentiments. Marketing year 2017-18 could be even a tougher one for exporters.

Grains

Dec 14, 2017

Barley: In the clutches of regional forces

SOFIA. The strong exports’ rate of a few months ago to EU markets has reached a plateau. Shipped volumes to countries outside the EU suffer considerably.

Grains

Dec 14, 2017

Wheat: Prices keep firm against disquieting regional developments

SOFIA. The high quality characteristics of grains maintain the export rate high. Strong domestic and foreign demands support prices.

Dried Fruit

Dec 14, 2017

Sultanas: What will happen in 2018?

MANISA. Although dried fruit suppliers in Turkey managed to earn a similar amount with exports since the beginning of the season as in the same period in 2015/16, the actual export volume increased by 40%.

Dried Fruit

Dec 13, 2017

Dried figs: Recalls in the German retail market

AYDIN. Died figs with elevated ochratoxin A (OTA) values have been discovered in German food discounters. The affected products have now been recalled. This season it has frequently been reported that there are quality issues with dried figs from Turkey.

Oilseeds

Dec 13, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Sesame seed traders withhold their products

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Dec 13, 2017

Walnuts: Losses of up to 50% in France

PARIS/SACRAMENTO. The spring estimates for the 2017 French walnut production already reckoned with a smaller production than last year. Now, market participants report a 15–20% lower output.

Nuts

Dec 12, 2017

Hazelnuts: Strong Lira, tough prices

ORDU. Turkish hazelnut farmers have virtually stopped delivering to the TMO, while simultaneously striving to export at least 20,000 mt of hazelnuts until the end of the year.

Oilseeds

Dec 11, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Where are they heading?

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Oilseeds

Dec 11, 2017

Sesame seeds: Yield losses expected due to precipitation

ASUNCION. Besides South African growing countries, sesame seeds harvests are also upcoming in the South American region. Paraguayan farmers are looking to start harvesting in January.

Alerts and Regulations

Dec 10, 2017

Raspberry shipment from Serbia stopped in Hungary- Norovirus suspected

Breaking news- Another heavy blow for Serbian raspberry industry

Alerts and Regulations

Dec 10, 2017

Chaos on the main road to Montenegro

Raspberry soap opera continues in Serbia- 6

Grains

Dec 8, 2017

Barley: Will lower availability actually influence prices?

SOFIA. And this year, farmers allocated less land for barley. Low prices and regional competition influence cultivation decisions.

Oilseeds

Dec 8, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Prices going up again?

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Dec 8, 2017

Almonds: German buyers pounce

MADRID. While Spanish almond farmers lament low prices, this has resulted in significant export increases to Germany over the first nine months of this year.

Dried Fruit

Dec 8, 2017

Sultanas: Traders looking to raise prices

MANISA. After a rather weak first quarter, Turkish sultana exports are gathering steam shortly before the end of the year.

Sugar

Dec 8, 2017

Organic sugar: Learning from mistakes

FRANKFURT. With demand outstripping supply for organic sugar in Germany Nordzucker is planning to attract more organic farmers. The first year was marked by considerable setbacks.

Grains

Dec 8, 2017

Corn: Active trade supports prices

SOFIA. There is still time for the final results to be made public, but most recent estimates of output place it still lower than initially forecasted production figures. Prices stay firm, finding support in active trade.

Grains

Dec 7, 2017

Rapeseed: Planted acreages will affect export potential

SOFIA. Exports lag on a yearly basis. Lower planted acreages for next year.

Sugar

Dec 7, 2017

Sugar: The sweet life of a sugar producer

FRANKFURT. Precipitation delayed the sugar beet harvests in important EU growing countries such as Germany and Poland, while the UK increased production by 55%.

Grains

Dec 7, 2017

Wheat: Positioned for upbeat exports in 2018

SOFIA. The recent buoyant exports are forecasted to slip over its upbeat trend into 2018. Prices are supported by the high sales’ turnover rate.

Sugar

Dec 7, 2017

Sugar: Hard facts and figures

All the latest facts and figures concerning sugar provided in an Excel file with a special focus on Germany and Europe: Sugar beet production, imports and exports and prices.

Oilseeds

Dec 6, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Sesame seed prices can’t hold up their levels

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Dec 6, 2017

Hazelnuts: Complaints and delivery delays

ORDU. The additional workload that has arisen due to complaints is currently causing delivery delays in the Turkish hazelnut market. Ferrero, meanwhile, is exercising restraint.

Oilseeds

Dec 4, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Battle of prices

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Oilseeds

Dec 4, 2017

Pumpkin seeds: GWS prices plummet

DALIAN. By now, everyone who has anything to do with the Chinese market has noticed just how bad the situation is, and how this affects the market and its participants.

Oilseeds

Dec 4, 2017

Sesame seeds: Traders cannot maintain price level

NEW DELHI. Sesame seed prices have skyrocketed due to delivery problems of African sesame seed exporters and sound demand from China. Nevertheless, the market has calmed down a bit with the conclusion of tenders.

Nuts

Dec 1, 2017

Almonds 2017/18: Hard facts and figures

You will receive all the relevant data concerning the import and exports of almonds in Germany and the EU as an Excel file. Including background information, global almond production, the import and export figures and prices.

Grains

Dec 1, 2017

Rapeseed: Focus is the EU market

SOFIA. Sudden jumps in export activities fade away fast on the background of surplus quantities in the region.

Grains

Dec 1, 2017

Wheat: Exporters in Germany are struggling

FRANKFURT. Supplies in Europe are abundant, and prices could hardly be any better for the export market. Suppliers in Germany are, however, highly worried over the fierce competition from France.

Grains

Dec 1, 2017

Corn: Competitive prices boost export activities

SOFIA. The dynamics on the wheat exports’ market seem to prop-up the internal consumption of corn. Strong exports so far in the season.

Grains

Nov 30, 2017

Barley: Sluggish trade activities persist

SOFIA. Exports lag behind on an annual basis. The planned response to such foreign market developments is reduction in acreages.

Oilseeds

Nov 30, 2017

Oil seeds up to date: Sobering realisation

FRANKFURT. Daily monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Nov 30, 2017

Almonds: Prices drop by up to 0.40 EUR/kg

MADRID/SACRAMENTO. The Spanish almond market has not been performing well in recent weeks and price adjustments were made again this week.

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