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10 Oct 2022
With the turmoil on grain markets dominating the news, developments in other commodities vital for global food security are sometimes overlooked. Vegetable oils, for example, which constitute the second most significant source of calories after cereals, had reached [...]
13 Sep 2022
With preparations for the 2023/24 season soon to begin, the current turmoil in fertilizer markets risks impacting global food security.
This seminar provided an overview of the current state of global fertilizer markets and assessed the implications for farmer [...]
12 Sep 2022
After months of record high global food prices, sparked in large part by the abrupt disruption of grain exports from Ukraine, the United Nations Black Sea Grain Initiative has provided some much-needed respite. With seaborne exports flowing from [...]
02 Sep 2022
Fertilizer markets face revived risks as the energy crunch in Europe has led many producers to curb output. Fertilizer prices responded immediately, with many price quotations showing notable increases after declining during the summer months from the record [...]