Industry news & Vesper highlights
Global cartonboard demand grew by 1% in December 2025, bringing full-year 2025 demand growth to zero, according to EMGE’s latest Paperboard Market Highlights. The flat headline, however, masks substantial differences across regions. Western European demand, operating ratios, and prices have all weakened since Q2/Q3 2025, with the regional cartonboard operating ratio standing at 69% in […]
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Sunflower oil prices have increased again, with crude sunflower oil for November-December delivery rising by $10/mt to $1360/mt at Ukrainian...
Coffee futures basis the most active December contract fell 17.7 US cents per pound last week, closing at 373.60. The...
Dry weather is expected across much of Europe over the coming days, according to the latest crop analysis from EarthDaily...
The global dairy industry is navigating a period of significant price pressure as heavy stock levels collide with subdued buyer...
While weakness pervades almost all dairy markets worldwide, whey protein markets are bucking the trend with firm fundamentals and tightening...
Global cartonboard markets presented a deceptively stable picture in July 2025, with apparent demand growing just 0.4% year-on-year and operating...
Coffee futures continued their upward trajectory last week, with the December contract rising 12.7 cents to close at 390.75 US...
Palm oil prices climbed in early October, driven by expectations of tighter Malaysian stocks and renewed optimism around US-China trade...
The US broiler market is experiencing an unusual split. While breast meat prices have crashed, thigh cuts are maintaining relatively...
