The first press review for raw materials in agri food industry
Honduras could export up to 3.53 million 60-kg bags of coffee in the 2009/10 cycle, 9.6 percent more than the year-ago period as growers invest in farms, the national coffee institute said on Tuesday.
Coffee production for Marketing Year 2010 (April/March) will decrease to 624,000 60-Kg. bags (Bags). This decrease is a continuation of a trend started in 2002 when the national planted area of coffee in Ecuador started to decrease.
ICE Futures U.S. frozen concentrated orange juice slid to five-week lows in the eighth consecutive session of losses Tuesday as commodities spillover was unable to stanch selling. July juice settled down 170 points at 86.50 cents a pound,
The Florida all orange forecast released today by the USDA Agricultural Statistics Board is 159.6 million boxes, up 2.0 million boxes from last month. The change is within the Valencia portion at 75.0 million boxes.
India has set quality standards for groundnut exports to meet requirements of the European Union, a key export market, ahead of an inspection visit by a trade delegation later this year to approve processing units.
As of May 15, California’s tomato processors reported they have or will have contracts for 13.3 million tons of processing tomatoes for 2009. This production is 14 percent higher than the contracted production of last year.
El Salvador expects to produce 1.47 million 60-kg bags of coffee in the 2009/10 season, up 5 percent from the year-ago cycle, the head of the national coffee council told Reuters on Monday.
Brazilian coffee growers, the world’s biggest, had 14.7 million bags of coffee kept in stock on March 31, Conab also said today. The bags are from last year’s crop, it said. The survey was of 1,176 establishments, including industries,…
Colombia incrementará este año la importación de café, práctica que si bien no es nueva, en 2009 tendrá un sensible aumento, al llegar a los 500 mil sacos, provenientes de Ecuador, Perú y Brasil, que entraran para abastecer necesidades del consumidor…
Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 25.5 cents per pound for the week ending May 30. The price per pound increased 0.8 cent from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts…
In 2000-2007 area of sour cherries orchards in Poland were increasing much and in 2007 reached the highest level about 40 thousand ha. In 2007-2008 one could notice the fall in area of sour cherries by about 4000 ha.
An indispensable ingredient in many a dish, the spice ginger, nowadays comes at quite a high premium if current market prices are to go by. The favoured spice, it is found, is being retailed in the local market at rates ranging between Rs 60..
ICE Futures U.S. arabica coffee closed lower and nearer the session low Monday, on pressure from outside market forces that included a stronger U.S. dollar versus the other major currencies and weaker U.S. equityprices.
Viet Nam exported 645,000 tonnes of coffee, earning US$963 million, in the first five months of the year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The export yield represents an increase of 21.6 per cent…
The high price of Colombian coffee has reached levels that had never been seen in over a decade, but not everybody is happy. What is really happening? The coffee market is agitated. For one pound of Colombian coffee,…
Weaker commodities prices against the stronger U.S. dollar pushed ICE Futures U.S. fFCOJ to three-week lows Monday. July juice settled down 220 points at $0.8820 cents a pound, and the September contract settled 200 points lower at $0.9145.