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Industry news & Vesper highlights

02-04-2026
Megan Hidden

Coffee futures fell sharply last week, with the most active May contract losing 14.45 cents from Monday to Monday to finish at 292.55 US cents per pound. The move came after prices briefly climbed to a high of $3.19/lb mid-week before reversing quickly, driven by heavy commercial selling from origin that overwhelmed an initial wave […]

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26-02-2026
Roger Bradshaw

Two of Europe’s largest sugar producers, Tereos and Südzucker, have reported major financial setbacks, laying bare the pressure that persistently...

25-02-2026
Jasper Endlich

Global dairy markets are tightening. A common thread across butter, skim milk powder (SMP), and whole milk powder (WMP) markets...

25-02-2026
Jasper Endlich

The global market for whey protein concentrate 80 (WPC80) is tightening at pace. Q2 volumes are close to being sold...

25-02-2026
Megan Hidden

Coffee prices on the most active May contract fell 3.6 cents over the two weeks ending February 20, settling at...

24-02-2026
Gehrman Kosenkov

Vegetable oil markets received a broad lift this week as Brent crude oil prices climbed on the back of renewed...

23-02-2026
Megan Hidden

Shipping carriers have withdrawn 125 of 710 scheduled sailings for the period between February 9 and March 15, representing an...

18-02-2026
Jasper Endlich

European cheese markets have gained ground through February, defying the price correction that many market participants had anticipated. With EU...

18-02-2026
Gabrielle Del'Arco

Sugar markets reached five-year lows this week, with NY Sugar No. 11 touching levels last seen in October 2020. The...

18-02-2026
Justine White

Cocoa markets have deteriorated sharply, with prices now down approximately 35% over the past month and around 70% below levels...