Attacks in the Red Sea disrupt grain transport
Houthi rebels in Yemen attack ships in the Red Sea with drones and missiles, affecting shipments of grain and dry bulk. Significant impact. Previously limited mainly to the container segment during the early stages of the crisis, they now directly affect the transport of bulk products such as cereals. According to Alexander Karavaytsev, senior economist at the International Council of […]
Argentine producers will not join the strike
The General Confederation of Labor is promoting its first strike during Javier Milei's administration, in opposition to the decree and the general law. In turn, the rural sector decided not to join. In a document signed by 25 entities, which include the Argentine Rural Society and the Argentine Rural Confederations, it was stated: “We, producers, decided […]
Protests in Bolivia and impacts on Latin American agribusiness
Sudden changes in political guidelines have been affecting the Latin American scenario, impacting not only its population, but also the commercialization of agribusiness. In the fourth week of January, protests in Bolivia affect trade on the border with Brazil and Paraguay. The Day of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, celebrated on January 22 […]
#AboissaEverywhere: Building Bridges in Global Trade
In the competitive world of business, the art of building strong customer relationships is often the key to sustainable success. Since its founding, Aboissa has stood out for its practice of getting to know its customers personally, a tradition that remains alive today. Munir Aboissa, CEO of Aboissa, has always believed that the essence of […]
From the handshake to the virtual world: The evolution of customer relationships
Technology, in our market or in any other, is always an excellent resource for optimizing time and money. It allows us to achieve, more than ever before, unimaginable results and opportunities that would otherwise be off our radar. However, as with everything, there is another side to the coin. Due to the ease […]
Will there be a corn shortage in Brazil in 2024? Domestic demand for cereal will increase in the country
In the 2022/23 season, corn consumption in Brazil was 79.601 million tons, which combined with an export of 56 million and an import of 1.5 million, resulted in a transit stock of 5.940 million tons, according to official data from the National Supply Company (Conab). In the first report from […]
Romanian port breaks records in grain exports
Authorities at the Port of Constanta, located in Romania, reported a notable increase of 50% in grain exports last year. This growth was driven by the increase in shipments from Ukraine, as well as the advancement of infrastructure projects financed by the European Union (EU), according to information released by Reuters. The Port of Constanta, strategically […]
China to expand planting of transgenic soybeans and corn
China will expand planting of genetically modified soybeans and corn, a Chinese government official said, as the world's biggest grain importer seeks to boost productivity and improve food security. For years, the country has acted cautiously regarding the implementation of transgenic crops, but it is opening up more […]
'New National Industry' will boost biofuel production
The National Corn Ethanol Union (Unem), which represents the corn and cereal bioethanol production chain, is optimistic about the announcement of investments to promote the development of the national industry with a focus on sustainability and stimulating the bioeconomy and energy transition. According to the 'New National Industry' plan, there will be two […]