el nino

Southeast Asia's Palm Production Seen Below Expectations, Says Analyst

Malaysian palm oil is expected to trade between 3,900-4,500 ringgit (€759.62 – €876.50) per metric tonne from now until June, as suppl...

Maersk To Use Rail To Bypass Panama Canal Amid Drought

A.P. Moller-Maersk will use trains to avoid the drought-hit Panama Canal for some of its vessels, the Danish shipping giant said as low water levels have c...

Global 2024 Staple Food Supplies To Be Strained By Dry Weather, Export Curbs

High food prices in recent years have prompted farmers worldwide to plant more cereals and oilseeds, but consumers are set to face tighter supplies well in...

Buyer’s Brief: The Impact Of El Niño On Food Prices – A Perfect Storm

El Niño is back, and it could have a marked influence on food prices over the coming months, writes Nick Peksa.

World Vegetable Oil Deficit Likely In 2024, Demand Remaining High, Analyst Says

A global vegetable oil supply deficit next year is still very likely due to the impact of the El Nino weather pattern, while demand growth is still very hi...

Buyer's Brief: Tuna – Does The EU Want Sustainable Fish?

Not enough is being done around the world to ensure that tuna is being fished at sustainable levels, says Nick Peksa.

Wheat Falls After Rally, Tightening Global Supplies Limit Decline

Chicago wheat slid on Thursday as the market took a breather after the previous session's strong gains, although the decline was limited by concerns over U...

Sugar Is Getting More Expensive, And It’s El Nino’s Fault

Sugar traded in New York surged to a 20-month high on Friday. Supply woes are pushing prices higher after this year’s El Nino weather pattern parched...