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Oilseeds

Jun 19, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: US Department of Agriculture expects a decline in production

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Oilseeds

Jun 18, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: Acreage may well be revised

CHRUDIM/BUDAPEST. The weather in the Czech Republic is providing ideal conditions for the development of the plants. Meanwhile, the traders in Hungary are taking advantage of the fact that the new crop arrives around one month earlier.

Nuts

Jun 18, 2019

Almonds: Prices raised to slow down demand

MADRID/SACRAMENTO. Traders want to curb demand for Californian almonds through higher prices. The Almond Board of California estimates end-of-season stocks at 160,000-165,000 mt.

Dried Fruit

Jun 18, 2019

Dried apricots: Producers demand 40% hike in prices

MALATYA. Harvesting in Malatya will start at the end of June. The producers are, however, demanding a price premium of 40% this year and an impact on the dried apricot market cannot be ruled out.

Coffee

Jun 18, 2019

Coffee: Consumption to reach new record in 2019/20

WASHINGTON, DC. According to the FAS/USDA’s recently issued coffee biannual, global production is set to decline in 2019/20. The USDA has, in addition, revised its estimates for this season’s ending stocks and anticipates a record consumption.

Oilseeds

Jun 17, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Price corrections at the start of the week

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Jun 17, 2019

India sanctions imports of US nuts

NEW DELHI. India has postponed the implementation of higher tariffs on US products several times over the last twelve months in the hope of reaching an agreement. The new regulation has now, however, come into force.

Nuts

Jun 17, 2019

Hazelnuts: Last year’s crop is virtually sold out

ORDU. The TMO is expected to announce the purchasing price for the new crop by the end of June. For now, the new elections in Istanbul are on the agenda.

Oilseeds

Jun 17, 2019

Flaxseed: USA and China reduce imports

OTTAWA/WASHINGTON, DC. Prices have risen in Canada. Contrary to this, the process for the new crop are under pressure.

Fruit and Vegetables

Jun 14, 2019

Apricots: Production estimates issued for Malatya

MALATYA. The official production estimates for Malatya have been released. On average, 50 kg of fresh apricots are to per tree are to be produced. The region accounts for as much as 90% of Turkey fresh apricot production.

Nuts

Jun 14, 2019

Cashews: RCN supplies dwindle in Vietnam

HANOI/NEW DELHI. The cashew industry in Vietnam can hardly cope with the increasing number of enquiries for prompt shipments in the export market. Additional supplies are called for.

Oilseeds

Jun 13, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Wide price range for new crop offers

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Jun 13, 2019

Pistachios: Rain and hailstorms may have impacted production

MADRID/SACRAMENTO. The media in Spain reports that acreage rose sharply by 30% last year. Californian meanwhile witnessed three record crops over the last five years.

Oilseeds

Jun 13, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Possible supply squeeze towards the end of the season

SOFIA. Exports from Bulgaria are estimated to have risen by 40% this season. There also is a significant increase in domestic processing. According to the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture...

Nuts

Jun 13, 2019

Walnuts: Production falls short of expectations

SACRAMENTO/BUDAPEST. May was a rather disappointing month for the US export season as volumes declined to levels last witnessed in September. Volumes are also lower than in May 2018.

Oilseeds

Jun 13, 2019

Sesame seeds: South Korea buys 7,900 mt from India

NEW DELHI. South Korea issued a tender over two phases for 13,000 mt of sesame seeds within seven days.

Oilseeds

Jun 13, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: Promising crops in Eastern Europe

CHRUDIM/BUDAPEST. The high moisture content in the poppy fields in Hungary renders the use of pesticides difficult. Farmers are unable to drive on some of the fields with their heavy machinery.

Coffee

Jun 12, 2019

Coffee: Exports are on the rise

WASHINGTON DC. The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service has recently issued the coffee annuals for Tanzania, Nicaragua and Ethiopia as well as Mexico. The export figures are mainly on the rise.

Nuts

Jun 12, 2019

Almonds: Sales for the new season already stand at 60.000 mt

SACRAMENTO. According to the latest position report of the Almond Board of California, about 20,000 mt of almonds were shipped overseas in May.

Nuts

Jun 12, 2019

Almonds: Bumper crop despite adverse weather conditions

MADRID/SACRAMENTO. Although a record crop is expected in California this year and the production prospects in Spain are good...

Dried Fruit

Jun 12, 2019

Dried figs: Exporters wait for July estimates

AYDIN. Irrespective of the first INC production estimates, which were issued at the end of May, reliable estimates will only become available over the next few weeks.

Dried Fruit

Jun 12, 2019

Dried apricots: New risks for the new crop

MALATYA. This year’s dried apricot is expected to be of excellent quality. The downside, however, is that the supply of industrial apricots should be lower, which will drive up prices.

Oilseeds

Jun 11, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Russia sows 8.1 million ha mt of sunflower seeds

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Dried Fruit

Jun 11, 2019

Sultanas: Exporters make room for new crop

MANISA. Turkey is expecting a hot summer, not necessarily in terms of the weather, but rather in terms of the political and economic situation. Market analysts reckon that the government will...

Nuts

Jun 11, 2019

Hazelnuts: Traders are waiting for the TMO

ORDU. Market activities are mainly subdued in Turkey. Everyone is waiting for the TMO to announce new prices.

Oilseeds

Jun 7, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Lack in demand puts prices under pressure

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Jun 7, 2019

Pine nuts: Prices remain at a high level

PEKING/MOSCOW. The decline in global production is driving the prices in the producing countries further up. Supplies are very much limited in China.

Oilseeds

Jun 7, 2019

Sesame seeds: New crop delayed yet again

NEW DELHI. Traders in India are basing their offers on the demand situation. The tender from South Korea is being met by divided opinions.

Company News

Jun 7, 2019

The agricultural platform Dedere secures financing from Hessen Kapital

FRANKFURT/SEEHEIM-JUGENHEIM. As part of a new financing round, the agricultural trade and information platform Dedere Deutschland GmbH has won another investor in the Hessen Kapital I GmbH (www.bmh-hessen.de).

Oilseeds

Jun 6, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Europe loses importance

SOFIA. The summer break is looming around the corner in Bulgaria and the Ministry of Agriculture has issued its estimates on acreage.

Dairy Products

Jun 6, 2019

Butter: Subdued demand

FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS. Although prices are on an attractive level, the European Commission has nevertheless recorded a considerable dent in exports in January to February. In Germany, the buyers are trying their very best to secure low prices.

Nuts

Jun 6, 2019

Pistachios: Optimistic outlook for 2019/20

TEHRAN. After the disappointing pistachio harvest last year, the market players in Iran expect a significantly better result in the new season.

Nuts

Jun 5, 2019

Cashews: Looking for buyers

HANOI/NEW DELHI. The 2019/20 RCN production is expected to be similar in size to 2018/19. Carry-over stocks will, however, significantly raise total supplies.

Dried Fruit

Jun 5, 2019

Sultanas: China undercuts competitors

FRANKFURT. Sultanas from China are generally considered a cheap alternative to Turkey. Buyers intending to purchase the 2018 crop are, however, urged to hurry.

Dried Fruit

Jun 5, 2019

Dried apricots: Frost has reduced organic production

MALATYA. Reports state that the apricots used for dried fruit production are in a very good condition in Turkey. Production is, however, expected to decline for unsulphured dried apricots and for organic apricots.

Dried Fruit

Jun 5, 2019

Dates: The 2019/20 production estimates

FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS. Global production is set to rise by 7.6% in 2019/20. While imports to Germany remained firm last year, the total imports to the EU climbed by 11.6%.

Oilseeds

Jun 4, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: New crop is 50% cheaper

CHRUDIM. Every rain shower as currently regarded as a potential danger for this year's crop in the Czech Republic. The plants are currently, however, developing excellently.

Oilseeds

Jun 4, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Large price range for old crop

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Company News

Jun 4, 2019

Strike at Nutella plant brings production to a standstill

VILLERS-ÉCALLES. The Nutella plant in French Normandy has now been on strike for almost a week.

Nuts

Jun 4, 2019

Almonds: Crop estimates differ by more than 15,000 mt

MADRID/SACRAMONTO. Global production is expected to rise by roughly 11% this year. The production estimates for Spain, however, vary considerably.

Oilseeds

Jun 3, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Offers for the flaxseeds crop 2019

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.

Nuts

Jun 3, 2019

Hazelnuts: Crop estimates differ greatly

ORDU. The stronger Turkish lira has an impact on the hazelnut market. In addition, the market is responding to the revised production estimates.

Oilseeds

Jun 3, 2019

Flaxseed: GMO flaxseed detected

KIEV/BRATISLAVA. The European Commission’s rapid alert system has reported irregularities in imports from the Ukraine.

Oilseeds

May 31, 2019

Sesame: Quality requirements make tender participation more difficult

NEW DELHI. Since 01 January 2019, food imports to South Korea have been subject to stricter pesticide controls. Indian traders therefore see their chance for a successful tender participation dwindling.

Oilseeds

May 29, 2019

Sunflower kernels: Bakery kernels follow an upward trend

SOFIA. After a slight correction, raw material prices for Bulgarian sunflower kernels have stabilised for the time being. Hulled sunflower seeds, on the other hand, tend to be higher again.

Dried Fruit

May 29, 2019

Dried figs: The INC forecast for Turkey's fig production

AYDIN. Turkish traders had high expectations for dried fig production in 2019/20, while preliminary official figures were in line with the average.

Company News

May 29, 2019

INC publishes production perspectives for nuts and dried fruit

BOCA RATON, FLORIDA. More than 1,300 food industry professionals from 63 countries gathered in Boca Raton, South Florida for the 38th World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress.

Dried Fruit

May 29, 2019

Dried apricots: Production estimates do not live up to expectations

MALATYA. INC forecasts for Turkish dried apricot production in 2019/20 are lower than market participants had expected. The actual result depends above all on demand in the fresh produce market.

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