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Coffee Traders Pin Hopes On Brazil For Robusta Beans As Prices Soar

Coffee traders scrambling to supply roasters with robusta beans are pinning their hopes on Brazil, as prices for the bitter bean typically used to make ins...

Arabica Coffee Prices To Drop 12% As Global Surplus Forecast

Arabica coffee prices are forecast to post an annual drop of 12% in 2023, with a large crop in top producer Brazil expected to lead to a global coffee surp...

Heineken Chief Says Drinkers Still See Beer As Affordable Luxury

Global beer consumption is holding up despite economic challenges, with employment strong and drinkers still treating higher-priced "premium" bee...

42% Of Consumers Will Replace Meat For Plant-Based Food, Study Finds

Some 42% of consumers worldwide plan to substitute meat for plant-based food in the coming ten years, a new study has found.

Ample World Rice Supplies To Cushion Impact Of Pakistan, China Crop Losses

Abundant rice supplies in key exporters may largely offset an expected drop in output after floods in Pakistan and severe heatwave in China damaged crops,...

Baby Formula Makers Still Breaking Global Marketing Rules: Report

Almost all parents and pregnant women in China, Vietnam and the United Kingdom are exposed to 'aggressive' formula milk marketing campaigns that breach glo...

Thai Rice Export Prices Hit Four-Month Low

Rice export prices in Thailand dropped to their lowest level in four months this week, amid weakness in the domestic currency and sluggish demand, while Vi...

Quality Concerns Hit Vietnam Rice Rates; India's Demand Improves

Vietnamese rice export prices eased this week, hurt by falling purchases and quality concerns as the harvest progresses, while India rates rose from an ove...