Imports

Palm Oil Demand Boosted As Rival Oil Prices Jump On Supply Woes

Demand for palm oil has been increasing as its discount to soyoil and sunoil has grown, driven by the recent price rise in rival oils due to production con...

Russia To Cut Back On French Wine, Norwegian Fish With Duty Hike On 'Unfriendly' Imports

The days of French and Italian wines may be numbered in Russia as Moscow raises duties on imports from so-called 'unfriendly' countries, promising that dom...

Big Palm Oil Players Say EU Deforestation Law Will Not Hurt Exports

Bigger palm oil companies will not be affected by a new European Union law banning goods linked to deforestation, two of Malaysia's largest producers of th...

Poland Receives Draft EU Regulation Extending Ban On Ukrainian Food Imports

Poland's agriculture minister has received a draft regulation from the European Commission extending a ban on imports of some Ukrainian food products until...

EU 2022/23 Soft Wheat Exports See 11% Growth, Soybean Imports Decline

Soft wheat exports from the European Union in the 2022/23 season that started in July had reached 28.40 million tonnes by 27 May, up 11% from 25.47 million...

Why The EU Is Restricting Grain Imports From Ukraine

The European Commission has announced restrictions on the imports of Ukrainian wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed in Poland, Hungary, Romania,...

Moldovan Farmers Fear Grain Storage Shortage Due To Ukrainian Imports

Moldova will face a shortage of storage capacity for its 2023 grain harvest if it doesn't ban imports of Ukrainian grain and oilseeds, the Moldovan farmers...

EU Countries Agree To Extend Import Tariff Suspension For Ukraine

EU governments have agreed to extend by a year the suspension of duties and quotas on imports from Ukraine to help its economy during the war with Russia.