Supply Chain

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...

Maersk Exploring All Options As Report Points To 2-Way Split

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S said it’s still considering several options in its strategic review after a local newspaper reported that the Danish conglome...

Russian Wheat Prices Climb For Second Week On French Crop Woes

Russian wheat-export prices climbed for a second week, extending gains from the lowest in at least six years as the outlook for French and German crops wor...

Cheaper Grains Help Global Food Prices Snap Best Run in 5 Years

Global food prices ended the longest run of gains in five years as losses in grains and vegetable oils offset higher meat, sugar and dairy costs. The Un...