Impacts of the war between Russia and Ukraine on global agribusiness
February 24, 2022 marked the beginning of the war between Russia and Ukraine, a conflict that is now three years old. Both countries are strategic players in the Black Sea region and, mainly, in the supply chain of the agribusiness, significantly impacting the global sector. Before the war, the combined foreign trade of […]
Malaysia rules out raising palm oil biodiesel to 20%
Malaysia has no plans to increase palm oil biodiesel blending from the current 10% to 20% as developing the necessary infrastructure would require funding that neither the industry nor the government are willing to provide, the commodities minister said on Monday. There are challenges to implementing the biodiesel blending […]
Palm oil loses to mild oils in India for the first time
Palm oil’s share of India’s annual edible oil imports is set to fall below that of mild oils for the first time as its rising premium over soybean oil and sunflower oil prompts refiners to seek more affordable alternatives, the head of an industry body said. […]
