Industry news & Vesper highlights
The global paperboard market showed considerable regional divergence in November 2025, with Western Europe under pressure in both cartonboard and containerboard while North American markets remained solid and Asia presented a more mixed picture. Cartonboard: operating ratios fall across Western Europe Western European cartonboard demand fell in November, with operating ratios and prices continuing a […]
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The cashew nut market is showing signs of tightening as Vietnamese processors scale back operations and questions emerge about raw...
November 6, 2025 — Cattle performance has strengthened in recent weeks, pushing grading premiums to all-time highs for this time...
November 6, 2025 — Coffee futures climbed to $387.7 cents per pound this week, with strong roaster demand and the...
The global skim milk powder market is experiencing a shift in price dynamics, with currency movements currently playing a larger...
European biodiesel markets face potential restructuring following policy discussions in Germany and the Netherlands that could significantly alter how advanced...
The United States whey protein concentrate market is experiencing unprecedented tightness, with spot market availability becoming critically low and prices...
Palm oil prices dropped sharply, with BMD spot crude palm oil declining $50 per metric tonne to $974/mt as concerns...
The European Union will propose granting companies six months of leeway to comply with its deforestation law, reducing the relief...
High cocoa prices are driving recipe changes across the chocolate industry, with companies replacing traditional cocoa with alternative ingredients and...
