All Commodities articles – Page 44
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Analysis & FeaturesHigh demand inflates prawn prices
Coldwater prawn prices have risen month on month, due to high demand from the EU
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NewsSainsbury's increases salmon prices by 14% as supplies tighten
Fresh salmon prices have risen by 14% on average across 23 SKUs in Sainsbury’s
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Analysis & FeaturesSustainable farming methods 'vital' to up outputs says report
The agrifood sector is failing to commit to ‘vital’ sustainable production methods, a new report claims
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Analysis & FeaturesQuality of vanilla hit by chronic shortages
Chronic global shortages of vanilla could be affecting consumers as food manufacturers struggle to source high quality
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News‘Seeding’ not common practice, say sea salt suppliers in wake of Hebridean case
Hebridean Sea Salt is currently under investigation by Western Isles Council and Food Standards Scotland over questions about its provenance
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Analysis & FeaturesUK's fresh fruit & veg faces volatile future, warns Rabobank
There were warnings of drought in some parts of the UK last week, but temperatures have also swung in the opposite direction
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Analysis & FeaturesDemand for milk fats inflates butter prices
EU butter prices continued to rise in April due to high global demand for milk fats and low supply
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NewsMondelez sees commodities costs rise despite falling cocoa prices
Confectionery giant was unable to take advantage of lower prices because of hedging arrangements
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NewsFrost 'will not slow' England's booming wine industry
Media reports of “any pronounced, long-term impact” have been overstated, says Chris White, chief executive of Denbies
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Analysis & FeaturesBeef production hike set to steady prices
Manufacturing beef is set to become cheaper as South American herds bounce back from drought and US production boom
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Analysis & FeaturesCraft brewers hit by rising US hop prices
The UK’s independent brewers look set to face a challenging year…
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Analysis & FeaturesOutages cause rises in polypropylene and styrene prices
Polypropylene prices are up, due to increased demand from the automotive sector
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Analysis & FeaturesButter surge defies wider slump in dairy
UK butter prices are surging again as the spread defies the slump in the wider dairy market
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Analysis & FeaturesOrange juice prices set to remain high
Suppliers should brace themselves for at least another six months of high orange juice prices
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Analysis & FeaturesEaster chocolate cheaper despite commodity price increases
Brexit doesn’t mean shoppers have to shell out more for Easter eggs this year
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Comment & OpinionSustainability campaigns need buy-in from the ground up
Palm oil is in the firing line once again, but how much difference do sustainability campaigns really make?
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Analysis & FeaturesKraftliner price driven up by wood pulp demand
Rising demand and higher input costs have led to a rise in kraftliner prices
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Analysis & FeaturesPalm oil price drops 20% as production recovers
The price of palm oil per tonne has fallen 18.2% from £643.60 to £526.30 since January
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Analysis & FeaturesSpanish orange production back to normal
Orange production in Spain has returned to normal levels this year
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Analysis & FeaturesBlack pepper prices fall as stocks are replenished
Food manufacturers are finally having to shell out less for black pepper