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Industry news & Vesper highlights

08-05-2026
Megan Hidden

California almond shipments outperformed expectations in March. Total shipments reached 257.99 million lbs, well above industry estimates of around 225 million lbs and up 16.5% versus last March’s 221.37 million lbs. Pre-report expectations had been conservative due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and ongoing weakness in domestic shipments. Exports lead the month Export […]

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08-05-2026
Megan Hidden

The US peanut market has reversed in recent weeks. The concern has shifted from oversupply to whether growers will be...

08-05-2026
Jasper Endlich

European and New Zealand SMP prices climbed again this week, with the latest GDT auction confirming the move. NZ SMP...

08-05-2026
Jasper Endlich

The global whey protein market opened the Q3 purchasing window at fresh highs, with WPC80 once again pushing the complex...

08-05-2026
Gabrielle Del'Arco

Raw sugar prices extended their climb over the past week. The NY11 July contract closed at a one-month high of...

06-05-2026
Gehrman Kosenkov

Vegetable oil prices moved higher across most of the complex last week, supported by higher Brent crude prices and continued...

06-05-2026
Martijn Bron

London July cocoa futures have risen by approximately 10% over the past two weeks, driven by FMCG buying tied to...

06-05-2026
Roger Bradshaw

The European Commission’s Management Committee for sugar voted on April 30 to partially suspend Inward Processing Procedure (IPP) imports for...

06-05-2026
Megan Hidden

Indian spice markets are showing a consistent pattern across the complex this fortnight. Supply is tight, sometimes severely so, but...

30-04-2026
Jasper Endlich

European and North American cheese markets are broadly stable this week, but the underlying tone is slightly bearish. Milk production...