Latest commodities Insight & Analysis – Page 13
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Hazelnuts and cashews get more expensive
Low production has helped push up prices of hazelnuts in the UK
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Peanut prices soar as Argentina adds to global supply issues
Tightening supply heaps pressure on a market already hit by global supply problems
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Extra virgin olive oil hit by supply crisis as crops fail
Retailers could be forced to reduce shelf space for 100% Italian extra virgin olive oil
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Turkish raisin recovery set to drive down prices
Raisins are set to become a more affordable ingredient again thanks to improved growing conditions in Turkey
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Poultry prices set to rise as global production falls
UK poultry buyers are likely to face higher prices over the coming months as a result of a tightening in global supplies
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Basmati rice prices to plummet as Iran bans imports
Basmati rice is set to become a much cheaper addition to UK curries this year in the wake of another import ban from Iran
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Rapeseed oil prices driven up by low production
Rapeseed oil prices are up 26.3% due to low production and higher palm oil prices…
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Poor weather drives up pineapple prices
Food crime specialist Chris Elliott has warned that processed pineapple products are increasingly vulnerable to fraud
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Tomato prices soar 36% due to bad weather in Europe
Adverse weather conditions across Europe during the spring have led to a tightening in tomato supplies
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New controls set to push up tuna prices
Increased restrictions on tuna fishing could push up prices, which have already risen significantly year on year
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Brazilian commodity prices leap as world watches Rio
Buyers should be prepared to pay a bit more for the country’s food and drink exports this summer
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Brewers 'unlikely' to face further malting barley price hikes
Brewers have recently faced price hikes for malting barley, but fears of further rises have been allayed
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Weak pound means UK importers face steep costs
The pound remains at a two-year low against the euro and at a 31-year low against the dollar
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Brazil heat drives up juicing orange prices
A spike in prices for Brazilian processing oranges is threatening to push up the cost of juice
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Low global agriculture prices could ease Brexit hit
Underlying agricultural commodity prices are expected to remain relatively low over the next decade
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Coffee shortage fears despite arabica crop boom
Fresh fears of a global coffee shortage have arisen amid warnings there will be a severe shortfall in robusta beans
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Bayer-Monsanto merger: a dangerous liaison?
Bayer’s bid for Monsanto has unsettled investors, farmers and campaigners. So what are the opportunities, and the threats?
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Salmon losses in Chile and Norway see global prices rising
Global supplies are feeling the pinch from Chile’s toxic algae attack
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Berry boom 'needs supply integration' says Rabobank
Supermarkets and suppliers need to look towards integration if they want to cash in on the category
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Italian shelf life change to cost olive oil brands
The limit was more stringent than in other EU countries and it has now been brought into line with other EU producers