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If you trade grains in the US, national benchmarks only tell you part of the story. The price near your plant is what shapes your margin. We’ve partnered with Barchart to bring deep, granular US grains data directly into the Vesper platform. State-level. County-level. Right where your team already works. What’s new Vesper customers with […]
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At the Sugar and Sweetener Colloquium in Orlando this February, a room full of producers, processors, and food manufacturers from...
Research has been showing how GLP-1 drugs are changing what consumers eat. Food manufacturers are responding by investing in protein,...
Studies have been showing a significant impact of GLP-1 drugs on food consumption. People on these drugs eat less overall,...
GLP-1 drugs are everywhere right now. All food stakeholders keep a close eye on them. And if you’re a buyer,...
US dairy used to be a domestic-first industry where most of what American farmers produced was consumed at home and...
The US dairy herd reached 9.615 million cows in early 2026, the largest since 1993, with milk production up 3.2%...
In October 2025, US WPC80 instant traded at $5.80/lb, already a record. By Q1 2026 it hit $10.50/lb, a level...
US butter production was up 5.68% in 2025, adding 27 million extra pounds to the market. January 2026 pushed the...
While every other US dairy commodity collapsed in 2025, whey proteins went the opposite direction. WPI broke $10/lb for the...
In 2025, the US dry whey market got pulled two different ways at once. On one side, trade tariffs with...
For most of 2025, US NFDM (nonfat dry milk) and SMP (skimmed milk powder) told a story that shouldn’t have...
2025 was the year the US cheese industry hit a ceiling. New production facilities came online. Milk flowed in abundance....
