Latest commodities Insight & Analysis – Page 13
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Analysis and Features
China's thirst for red wine grapes hikes Aussie varieties
Prices for Australian wine grapes are bouncing back due to a growing thirst for red in China
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Comment and Opinion
Nick Clegg is right to shine a light on food prices, but his Brexit analysis is flawed
Gerald Mason of Tate & Lyle Sugars argues Brexit doesn’t have to mean punishingly high tariffs
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Analysis and Features
Potatoes get pricier as EU supply shrinks
EU potato prices were up 13% year on year this month
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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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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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Analysis and Features
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?