Russia lifts ban on most diesel exports
Russia's government said on Friday it had lifted a ban on pipeline diesel exports via ports, removing most of the restrictions put in place on September 21. Therefore, restrictions on gasoline exports are still in effect. Diesel is the main petroleum product exported by Russia, with around 35 […]
Monitoring is essential in El Niño harvest
The planted area will reach a record 45.62 million hectares. This represents an increase of 2.5% compared to the previous year. Furthermore, the initial harvest forecast is 163.25 million tons, an increase of 4.5% in relation to the previous harvest. Therefore, El Niño will affect the climate. It will change […]
China's updated soybean standard will take effect from December
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced in a report that it will implement China's updated soybean standard on December 1. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and the Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China (PRC) published the final version of the National Standard for Soybeans (GB1352-2023) in […]
Canadian government will analyze the Bunge-Viterra merger
The Canadian government is reportedly reviewing the planned acquisition by global agribusiness giant Bunge of Glencore-backed Viterra, according to the country's transport minister, cited by Reuters. Likewise, if the merger goes ahead, it will create one of the largest agribusiness companies in the world, according to the September 27 report. As part […]