Industry news & Vesper highlights
The global dairy industry is navigating a period of significant price pressure as heavy stock levels collide with subdued buyer interest across butter, skim milk powder (SMP), and whole milk powder (WMP) markets. A fundamental mismatch has emerged between buyers and sellers for Q4 2025 volumes. Procurement managers have largely covered their immediate needs and […]
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The cocoa market’s traditional price discovery mechanism is failing to address fundamental supply chain imbalances, leaving both producers and consumers...
Global dairy markets experienced sharp declines last week as insufficient buyer interest failed to support current price levels, with milk...
Brazil’s sugar production hit a five-year high in early August, while Europe’s 2025/26 campaign began with oversupply and subdued trade....
European dairy markets are experiencing a significant downturn as buyers step back from active purchasing, creating widespread price pressure across...
West Africa’s cocoa-growing regions are experiencing mixed weather patterns that could impact the upcoming harvest season, according to the latest...
Canada’s canola shipments to the European Union may be severely limited this season, with industry sources suggesting exports could reach...
China’s sugar market faces dual pressures with imports jumping to 740,000 tonnes in July while extreme weather conditions threaten domestic...
The global butter market is experiencing a significant downturn as prices fall across all major regions, with European butter leading...
US tariffs of 50% on most imports from India kick in today, affecting key commodities like basmati rice, spices, pulses,...
