Supply Chain - Exports

Ivory Coast Cocoa Regulator Suspends Bean Purchases In June, Sources Say

Ivory Coast's cocoa regulator has suspended purchase and export of cocoa beans for the month of June, sources said.

FranceAgriMer Raises 2023/24 Non-EU Wheat Export Forecast

Farm office FranceAgriMer increased its forecast for French soft wheat exports outside the European Union in 2023/24, leading to lower projected stocks, al...

Russia's Grain Union Says 15-30% Of Winter Grains Hit By Frosts

Frosts in Russia have affected between 15% and 30% of winter grains, varying by region, the head of Russia's grain union said – a much higher figure...

India Set For Wheat Imports After Six Years

India is poised to begin wheat imports after a six-year gap, to replenish depleted reserves and hold down prices that leaped following three years of disap...

Strikes Further Delay Processing At Australia's Biggest Sugar Producer

Strikes have again delayed the start of cane processing at Australia's largest sugar producer and more delays are likely due to industrial action planned o...

Sri Lanka's Tea Producers Warn 70% Wage Hike Will Hit Industry

Sri Lanka's tea producers condemned a government order to increase wages by 70%, saying it would make their tea globally uncompetitive and reduce dollar ea...

Ghana's Cocobod To Borrow Up To $1.5bn For Cocoa Purchases, Sources Say

Ghana's cocoa regulator will borrow up to $1.5 billion by September to finance 2024/25 cocoa purchases and compensate for low output, two Cocobod sources s...