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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The US dairy industry delivered its strongest milk production performance in over three years during July, with output climbing across...
The global starch market is experiencing significant supply chain disruptions as Trump’s tariff policies create uncertainty for procurement managers across...
The European cheese market is experiencing significant price volatility in late August 2025, with unusually wide spreads between buyer bids...
Brazil’s Center-South region, the world’s largest sugar-producing area, has trimmed production estimates for the 2025/26 season due to lower agricultural...
Cattle feeders are in an incredibly enviable position with estimated average net returns of more than $600 per head during...
Indonesian palm oil stocks have stayed at normal seasonal levels following a surprising 15% increase in June production that exceeded...
Corn futures lost a dime on the week as a bearish USDA report on Tuesday pushed the December contract to...
Following this week’s significant price correction in coconut oil markets, the downward trend has accelerated with origin prices in the...
The global dairy market is experiencing a period of transition as abundant milk supplies put downward pressure on fat prices...
