During the third quarter, the global beef market will regain its positive momentum, once the current, temporarily high supply has worked through the system, according to Rabobank’s Beef Quarterly Q2 2014.
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 22 June 2014, show market growth bouncing back to 2.8% from last period’s historic low of 1.7%.
More effort will be made to speed up China's agricultural modernization, ensure the nation's food security and increase farmers' incomes, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang said on Tuesday.
Argentine farmers say they will stockpile soybeans in the second half of the year if the government is unable to cut a deal with debt investors to stave off a new sovereign default
Leading global wheat buyer Egypt could remove the premium price the government pays to local farmers for their grain in a bid to claw back millions of dollars lost annually on fraudulent sales of cheap foreign wheat - passed off as local crop.
Vietnam's rice export hit nearly 2. 68 million tons from the start of this year till date, down by 23. 48 percent year on year, said Vietnam Food Association (VFA).
Ireland's milk output last year increased by 27.2 percent or 443.7 million euros (603 million U.S. dollars), according to official figures released on Wednesday.
USDA on Wednesday maintained its forecast for U.S. food prices to rise by 2.5 percent to 3.5 percent in 2014, in line with historic norms, but raised its estimates of price increases for dairy and fresh fruit.
Egypt is expanding its use of modern technology to tackle decades-old problems of corruption and waste in its costly food subsidies system as the government pursues reforms to ease the strain on state finances.
Although Ministry of Finance has set the price ceiling level for milk produces for children under six years old since June 21, some retailers still have listed a higher price.
U.S. corn and soybean conditions dipped slightly in the past week on what analysts believe was too much rain in the Midwest this spring, but the overall the two crops remain in good or better condition.
The United States Department of Agriculture increased its projected all-milk price by 20¢ to 30¢/cwt for 2014 in its June livestock, dairy and poultry outlook report released this morning.
It seemed as though the entire world was in Shanghai in mid-May, celebrating World Trade Week at SIAL China, Asia’s largest food and beverage trade show.
Two years ago this month, the United States and the European Union (EU) implemented an organic equivalence arrangement, meaning products that are certified as organic in the U.S. can also be sold as organic in the EU, and vice versa.
US wheat futures rose more than 1 percent on Monday, recouping most of previous session's losses, as heavy rains across the Midwest and Plains stoked concerns of potential quality downgrades and delays in harvesting.
Saudi Arabia bought 780,000 tonnes of hard and soft wheat in a tender for shipment periods between September 10 and November 30, the Grain Silos and Flour Mills Organisation (GSFMO) said on Monday.
India is likely to export more than 2 million tonnes of sugar in 2014/15 as the top consumer is set to produce a surplus of the sweetener for the fifth straight year despite chances of reduced rainfall
China’s imports of linseed are forecast to rise to a record in 2014-15 as Canada seeks markets for "huge" export supplies of the oilseed, Oil World said.
