Commodity trader Olam said on Wednesday that new European Union legislation aimed at preventing the import of commodities linked to deforestation and human rights abuses might force it to stop using some of its cocoa suppliers.
German pig prices remained stable this week with sales inside Europe continuing to underpin following import bans on German pork last year by China and other Asian buyers, traders and industry sources said on Wednesday.
It is too early to estimate the impact on grain crops from a severe frost that has hit France but there is some concern over damage in the central and southern parts of the country, farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday.
Hopes that the great British getaway would be possible this summer grew on Wednesday, with easyJet predicting that most of Europe would be open for travel and British Airways confident on routes to the U.S., despite ongoing uncertainty.
American Airlines said on Wednesday it expects to fly more than 90% of its domestic seat capacity in the summer of 2021, compared with the same period in 2019, due to a strong rebound in bookings.
Market-watchers next month will be engulfed in next year’s supply and demand prospects as U.S. farmers seed the 2021 corn crop and the U.S. government publishes its first official estimates for 2021-22, numbers that are expected to show continued tightness in domestic corn inventory.
Workers from stricken airliner Alitalia blocked a main road in central Rome on Wednesday as their union representatives met the industry minister to discuss the future of the debt drenched carrier.
Etihad Airways is in talks to divest its 40% stake in Air Seychelles, the small Indian Ocean carrier’s Chief Executive Officer Remco Althius said on Wednesday.
Yogurt was everywhere as volunteers opened boxes of fruit, frozen meat and dairy products that had shifted and spilled in transit to a food bank in Walworth County, Wisconsin.
Aluminium prices rose on Wednesday to their highest in nearly three years on worries about supplies from top producer China, where authorities are clamping down on energy-intensive industries to curb carbon emissions.
Raw sugar futures on ICE hit a three-week high on Wednesday amid upbeat sentiment in the wider financial markets after data showed that U.S. inflation is not rising as fast as feared as the economy reopens. [MKTS/GLOB]
Jordan's state grains buyer has issued a new international tender to purchase 120,000 tonnes of animal feed barley, European traders said on Wednesday.
Jordan's state grains buyer has issued a new international tender to purchase 120,000 tonnes of animal feed barley, European traders said on Wednesday.
Farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday raised its monthly forecast of French soft wheat exports outside the European Union's 27 countries this season to 7.55 million tonnes from 7.45 million tonnes estimated last month.
European stocks inched up on Wednesday, as upbeat earnings from German software firm SAP and French luxury goods maker LVMH offset concerns about a potential setback to the continent's COVID-19 vaccination programme.
The lowest price offered in an international tender to buy 50,000 tonnes of white sugar by Pakistan's state trading agency Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) is believed to be $520.20 tonne c&f, European traders said in initial assessments.
Ukraine's government is considering imposing curbs on sunflower seed exports in the 2020/21 September-August season while seeing no need for a ban for sunflower oil sales, deputy economy minister Taras Vysotskiy said on Wednesday.
China Southern Airlines is reviewing the future of the five Airbus A380 superjumbos in its fleet, an executive said on Wednesday, at a time when many carriers are retiring the jets early because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ryanair is set to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX airliner following two years of delay caused by the grounding of the jet in the wake of two fatal crashes.
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