Industry news & Vesper highlights
The global dairy market is running two distinct stories. In milk protein, tightness remains the headline, particularly in the US where NFDM is trading at historically expensive levels and spot availability is difficult. In milkfat, the direction is the other way: European butter production is strong, stocks are building, and the Q2 to Q3 outlook […]
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Indian spice markets are showing a consistent pattern across the complex this fortnight. Supply is tight, sometimes severely so, but...
European and North American cheese markets are broadly stable this week, but the underlying tone is slightly bearish. Milk production...
Raw sugar edged higher this week, supported by Brazil’s planned anhydrous ethanol blending rate increase from 30% to 32% (pending...
Cocoa prices have moved higher in recent sessions, with the front-month May 2026 ICE Europe contract closing 3.7% up at...
European rapeseed prices climbed this week, supported by Germany’s adoption of Renewable Energy Directive III (RED III) alongside tight EU...
Butter and milk powder markets are moving in opposite directions, with heavy milk flows pressuring butterfat across Europe, the United...
The ongoing conflict in West Asia and the resulting disruption in the Strait of Hormuz are reshaping export flows across...
Coffee futures fell 8.5 cents over the past week to close at USD 2.878/lb on the most active July contract,...
Indian basmati prices have moved higher over the past three weeks, with 1509 Steam rising to USD 90 to USD...
