Argentina

Bumper Wheat Harvest May Ignite Argentina's Economy

A record wheat harvest expected in Argentina this year could arrive just in time to jumpstart the ailing South American economy in the fourth quarter, afte...

Carrefour Argentina Workers Agree To Voluntary Buyouts

French retailer Carrefour SA will offer voluntary buyouts to workers in Argentina in an effort to stem three years of losses, but will not lay off any work...

China Tariffs Spark Shake-Up Of Global Soybean Trade Flows

Top soybean buyer China could not only end up paying more for the oilseed if it imposes tariffs on U.S. imports but may also create new buyers for American...

Biggest Argentina Food Company Seeks Partner For Asia Growth

The world’s biggest maker of hard candies is seeking a strategic partner to help it expand outside Latin America. Arcor SAIC, the closely held Arg...

Micro-Chipped Cows Are Argentina's Next Move To Spur Exports

Argentina’s push to ramp up agriculture exports is moving to a new frontier: micro-chipped cows. For the first time, the nation’s government...

Carrefour Argentina Trials Electronically-Guided Checkout System

Carrefour Argentina has begun trialling an electronically-guided queuing system which “eases the flow of customers, thanks to devices which generate...

Argentina Floods Spark Biggest Bet On Soybean Rally In Two Years

For the first time in three generations, Daniel Volpe’s soybean fields in Argentina were so flooded that no crops will be harvested from them by the...

Soybeans Enter Bull Market After Floods Damage Argentina's Crop

Soybean futures entered a bull market Thursday after floods damaged crops in parts of Argentina, the world’s third-biggest producer, and are en route...