Industry news & Vesper highlights
Cocoa futures fell sharply through late January, with London May contracts decreasing £927 (23.5%) over two weeks and New York May futures declining $1,169 (21.5%) during the same period. The decline extended to 30% when measured against prices from one month earlier. The market moved opposite to widely anticipated commodity index buying, with weak speculative […]
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The paperboard industry showed distinct regional contrasts in August 2025, with Western Europe experiencing a sharp demand decline while other...
The cashew nut market is showing signs of tightening as Vietnamese processors scale back operations and questions emerge about raw...
November 6, 2025 — Cattle performance has strengthened in recent weeks, pushing grading premiums to all-time highs for this time...
November 6, 2025 — Coffee futures climbed to $387.7 cents per pound this week, with strong roaster demand and the...
The global skim milk powder market is experiencing a shift in price dynamics, with currency movements currently playing a larger...
European biodiesel markets face potential restructuring following policy discussions in Germany and the Netherlands that could significantly alter how advanced...
The United States whey protein concentrate market is experiencing unprecedented tightness, with spot market availability becoming critically low and prices...
Palm oil prices dropped sharply, with BMD spot crude palm oil declining $50 per metric tonne to $974/mt as concerns...
The European Union will propose granting companies six months of leeway to comply with its deforestation law, reducing the relief...
