The first press review for raw materials in agri food industry
Reports coming from foreigners that have been visiting the coffee producing areas recently confirm most of the trade expectations that the new crop size will be at around 45 million bags (33 Arabicas and 12 Conilons).
Physical trading remained slow this week in the Colombian cash arabica coffee market as already steep premiums continued to rise against a weaker dollar and tight supply, traders and exporters said Thursday. “It’s very quiet, there is no coffee available except for tiny lots of 500 or 1,000 bags at the most, and premiums continue […]
The Turkish raisin cooperative union, TARIS, has announced that is 30 percent higher than the previous season’s. the total harvest 310,000 tons. Grade nine raisin prices decreased to 1.475 YTL.support in order to purchase surplus supply from the market.
Post has forecast total peach and nectarine production to fall in CY 2010 due to reduced tree numbers and planted area. Plumb production is also forecast to decline although exports are forecast to increase slightly due to an anticipated return to…
Le groupe PinguinLutosa spécialisé dans la production de légumes surgelés et des spécialités à base de pommes de terre a dégagé en 2008 un chiffre d’affaires de 446,4 millions d’euros contre 171,5 millions pour l’exercice précédent qui ne comptait que 6 mois.
Garlic production is estimated to fall sharply in the country by almost 36 per cent to 5.93 lakh tonnes in 2008-09 due to the cropped area shrinking and inadequate irrigation in the major growing states like Madhya Pradesh, according to a research organisation.
Arabica coffee futures rallied on program-related buying and technical strength, after the May contract scaled last week’s highs amid a lack of aggressive origin selling, traders said Wednesday. Most active May coffee rose 190 points to settle at $1.1315 a pound.
Frozen concentrated orange juice futures closed lower Wednesday on spillover pressure from weak commodities, a mostly lower trade on Wall Street and follow-through selling, brokers said Wednesday. Nearby May FCOJ on ICE Futures…
Ribeirão Preto, 18 – A divisão de citros da NovAmérica firmou uma parceria com a Shefa para a distribuição de sua linha de suco de laranja Fast Fruit no mercado interno. De acordo com o gerente da divisão de citros da NovAmérica,
A tomato concentrate and pulp factory will be opened in June this year, in the town of Matala, in Huila province, said the chairman of the Association for the Development of the Irrigated Area of Matala (Sodemat) Friday.
Brazil’s real rose for a third day, erasing an earlier loss, after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would buy $300 billion in Treasury securities as it steps up efforts to lift the world’s largest economy from a recession. The real strengthened 1 percent to 2.2604 per U.S. dollar at 4:05…
Orange juice importers may get another year of free riding. Prospects for approval of a new state tax on orange juice imports that could generate approximately $4 million a year for the Florida Department of Citrus appear slim during the current legislative session,
Vietnam : scattered rains arrived in some areas in the Dak Nong and Lam Dong province, but in general there has been sufficient sunshine upcountry. Farmers are in the middle of their 2nd or 3rd round of irrigation, which has been going on smoothly so far.
Honduran coffee production from the current 2008-09 harvest through March 17 was down 8% to 1,212,951 bags, the Honduran Coffee Institute, or Ihcafe, said Tuesday. This compares to Honduran coffee production of 1,317,913 bags from the start of…
Frozen concentrated orange juice futures fell 4.4% Tuesday on technically linked selling and as beneficial but light rains began to fall over the groves, brokers and analysts said.Nearby May FCOJ on ICE Futures U.S. fell 330 points to settle at 71.45 cents a pound on speculative selling.
Pineapple imports were a fraction of their normal volume the first week of March, signaling a possible rise in prices as Easter demand spikes, some importers said. Others, however, said availability, quality and markets would not likely be affected.