Supply Chain

Sugar Surges To Four-Year High As Global Supply Concerns Mount

Sugar futures jumped to the highest in more than four years as concern mounted that a global supply deficit will increase partly because of adverse weather...

Food Commodities Trader Olam Sees Low Grain Prices Into 2017

Olam International Ltd., one of the world’s largest food commodities traders, forecasts that grain prices will remain low into 2017 as oversupply and...

Intermarché Launches Private-Label Milk For Île-de-France Region

Intermarché has launched a new private-label milk, Lait d’Ile de France, which will be available in the retailer's 237 retail points in the ep...

Wal-Mart Couldn't Survive in Trump-World: Paula Dwyer

Donald Trump threatens to revoke the North American Free Trade Agreement and impose stiff tariffs on imports from China or products made by U.S. companies...

French Wheat Woes Can’t Stop Record World Grain Glut Swelling

The worst French wheat harvest in decades isn’t enough to stop a record global glut of grain from rising. Lower wheat production in western Europe...

Break Up Canada's Big Syrup and Let the Market Work: Editorial

If you eat maple syrup (on your pancakes, in your coffee, straight from the jug in the middle of the night; there's no wrong way), chances are it came from...

Russia Wheat In Best Run Since April As Quality Grain Sought

Russian wheat prices extended a rebound, capping the best run since April, as farmers charged more for high-protein grain after rains damaged crops there a...

When Corn Doesn’t Plump Up, Funds Left With Wrong-Way Bets

Investors betting on a record US corn crop are about to get a closer look at yields, and they may not like what they see. Hot weather across the US Corn...