The first press review for raw materials in agri food industry
Number of Victorian peach growers have been left to ponder their future following SPC-Armonda’s decision to slash its annual canning peach intake by up to a quarter.Some Goulburn Valley fruit growers have supplied…
The covered trucks rumble up Interstate 95 every spring carrying a precious cargo: Millions of honeybees to blanket Maine’s blueberry barrens. The hives are sent north to help pollinate the more than $120 million blueberry,…
Brazil’s real rose today, pushing the currency to its fourth weekly advance in five, on improved prospects for the economy and a rally in commodity prices.The real climbed 0.2 percent to 2.0280 per U.S. dollar at 4:01 p.m.,…
Robusta coffee fell the most in more than a week in London on speculation that supplies from Viet Nam, the biggest grower of the variety, are expanding. More sales from the country may push prices of robusta,…
The falling U.S. dollar boosted speculative buying in ICE Futures U.S. arabica coffee, which vaulted prices closer to eight-month highs Thursday. July coffee settled up 250 points at $1.3580 a pound, off of the $1.3595 high,…
Frozen concentrated orange juice futures posted modest losses Thursday on light speculative pressure linked to commodity weakness, follow-through sales and expectations for a less intense hurricaneseason this year.
When almond orchards are going through droughts like the one this year in California, there are some tricks that farmers can use to get by. So asserts Terry Prichard, a water management specialist for the University of California-Davis’ land, air and water resources department.
Some lobbies are reportedly hindering the setting up of a cashew development board (CDB) before the new Union Council of Ministers assume office, and they are alleged to have managed to make the Planning Commission…
The firmer U.S. dollar and falling equities pulled ICE Futures U.S. arabica coffee lower in late trade Friday. Most active July arabica coffee settled down 20 points at $1.2780 a pound and nearby May contract settled 40 points lower at $1.2755.
Global coffee consumption may drop by 1-2% this year due to the global economic slowdown, Mario Cerutti, supply chain and coffee buying department director at Lavazza, told reporters.
Costa Rica’s coffee industry has logged sales contracts for 1.36 million (60-kilogram) bags of coffee from the 2008-09 crop as of May 1, the official Costa Rican Institute, or Icafe, said Thursday.
Frozen concentrated orange juice futures closed with slight gains Friday, as traders cut early losses on potential short-covering and technical buying ahead of the weekend, brokers said. Nearby July FCOJ added 40 points to settle at 93.50 cents
A $700,000 project at Coloma Frozen Foods will allow the company to increase production of its concentrated fruit juice lines. The company is planning a 120- by 60-foot foot addition to the plant on Coloma Road in Hagar Township,…
The average price of Runner type peanuts was 23.9 cents per pound for the week ending May 9, up 0.2 cent from the previous week. Marketings of Runner type peanuts were 66.0 million pounds, up 8 .94 million pounds from the previous week.
Elaborer et mettre en œuvre des programmes nationaux de démarche qualité systématique dans les plantations (formation aux techniques de planting, entretien des parcelles, collecte, séchage, ensachage, stockage, etc….)
The sliding U.S. dollar and firming equities and commodities hoisted ICE Futures U.S. arabica coffee higher Thursday by alleviating speculative selling pressure. Most-active July arabica coffee settled up 85 points at $1.2800 a pound…