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Argentine Farmers Begin Strike To Protest Hike On Soy Exports

Argentine farmers began a four-day strike on Monday to protest the government's hike on export taxes for soybeans and its byproducts, though shipments were...

Over Half Of UK Retailers Dealing With Supply Chain Disruption Due To COVID-19

Just over half of UK retailers surveyed in a new study by consultancy Retail Economics and law firm Squire Patton Boggs have experienced supply chain issue...

Fish Farmer Salmar's Profit Misses Estimates, Flags Lower Q1 Salmon Volumes

Norwegian fish farmer Salmar posted a steeper-than-expected decline in fourth-quarter earnings and warned of weak salmon output volumes for the c...

Cherkizovo Group Commences Poultry Exports To The UAE

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has announced that it has started exporting poultry to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The first shipment, compri...

Ukraine Sunflower Oil Exports Jump 66% So Far In 2019/20: APK-Inform

Ukraine, the world's top exporter of sunflower oil, increased its seaborne exports of the commodity by around 66% so far in the 2019/20 season, p...

EU-Canada Free Trade Deal Clears Hurdle In Dutch Parliament

The European Union's free trade agreement with Canada cleared a political hurdle on Tuesday, when a slim majority of lawmakers in the Dutch lower house vot...

BC Partners Acquires Italian Desserts Business Bindi

Private equity firm BC Partners has reached an agreement to acquire Italian frozen patisserie company Bindi. Milan-based Bindi produces a variety of des...

Louis Dreyfus Boss Open To Selling Stake In Business

After 169 years of keeping the business in the family, agricultural commodity giant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is open to selling a large non-controlling...