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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European butter markets gained some ground late last week and early this week, as manufacturers reduced immediate stock pressure in...
The ground beef market experienced a sharp price increase this week, with 73% lean ground beef prices climbing from just...
The European WPC80 market has shifted from steady to significantly tight within weeks, as large volume purchases have cleared available...
Coffee futures continued their upward trajectory this week, with the December contract gaining 13.9 cents to close at 413.55 US...
The European sugar market has experienced a dramatic correction over recent months, with prices declining more than 20% since May....
The cocoa market is facing confirmed demand destruction, with Q3 grind numbers revealing significant declines across major processing regions as...
Sunflower oil prices continued their upward trajectory in late October as deteriorating crop conditions in the Black Sea raised concerns...
Major European container ports Rotterdam and Antwerp are working through significant vessel backlogs following a series of strikes and protests...
Cocoa prices have fallen 20% over the past month, basis ICE EU front month, as expectations for the October-March West...
