Industry news & Vesper highlights
Freight costs are moving in one direction this month, and procurement teams importing through North Europe should plan for more of it. According to logistics provider Shypple’s latest market update, rates from Asia to North Europe have risen for six straight weeks, and the Drewry World Container Index rose 23 percent in the first week […]
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American dairy markets ended 2025 on a declining note, with every major product category losing ground throughout the year as...
Global sugar markets face a structural shift as Brazilian mills continue their pivot toward ethanol production, with sugar allocation declining...
Cocoa prices are trading in a narrow range as the market enters 2026, with both ICE Europe and ICE US...
The wholesale weighted broiler cutout value averaged nearly $1.00 per pound in 2025, compared to the projected $0.99 per pound...
European butter markets are closing 2025 under pressure as production increases and stocks accumulate, setting the stage for prices to...
The global whey protein concentrate and isolate markets have reached unprecedented levels, with WPC80 and WPI prices climbing to all-time...
US President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on all products from Mexico and Canada, plus an additional...
The U.S. beef market presents contrasting dynamics in early December, with cattle feeders facing rapidly deteriorating financial conditions while beef...
Indian importers have committed to buy more than 150,000 metric tons of South American soybean oil each month from April...
