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EuroChem said on Wednesday it will inaugurate a $1 billion plant in Brazil that will manufacture fertilizers for soybean, corn and sugarcane and produce 15% of the country's phosphate output.

Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning chocolate prices around the world are likely to soar.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey on Wednesday announced she was seeking to pardon hundreds of thousands of people convicted of misdemeanor marijuana possession in the years before the state legalized cannabis in 2016.

Cocoa futures in London and New York hit record highs on the ICE exchange on Wednesday, with no relief in sight for shrinking West African supplies, while coffee and sugar both fell.

South Africa's Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Wednesday that a proposed deal for the government to sell a majority stake in state-owned airline South African Airways (SAA) was not going ahead.

(RTTNews) - A report released by the Energy Information Administration on Wednesday showed an unexpected decrease in U.S. crude oil inventories in the week ended March 8th.

Grain market players are reporting that China has cancelled some French wheat purchases, France's farm office said on Wednesday, in a move that could be in response to a recent slide in prices and would follow some U.S. wheat deal cancellations.

The European Commission said on Wednesday it was taking Greece to the EU's top court for failing to revise its flood risk management plans, a key tool for EU countries to prepare themselves against floods.

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Farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday lowered its forecast of French soft wheat exports outside the European Union in 2023/24 to 10.15 million metric tons from 10.25 million projected last month.

An importer group in Thailand is believed to have purchased about 120,000 metric tons of animal feed wheat sourced from optional origins in an international tender on Wednesday, European traders said.

The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has spread more aggressively than ever before in wild birds and marine mammals since arriving in South America in 2022, raising the risk of it evolving into a bigger threat to humans, according to interviews with eight scientists.

Japan will import 380 metric tons of feed-quality barley for livestock use via a simultaneous buy and sell (SBS) auction that closed late on Wednesday, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) said.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday plans to gather rapper Fat Joe and several people pardoned by the Biden administration for marijuana-related convictions for a White House public discussion about criminal justice reform.

Zimbabwe's tobacco production is expected to fall at least 10% to 265 million kg in 2024 from its biggest ever crop of 296 million kg last year due to an El Nino-induced drought, the industry regulator said on Wednesday.

India's palm oil imports plunged to their lowest level in nine months in February, as higher prices prompted buyers to reduce purchases of the tropical oil in favour of rival sunflower oil, a leading trade body said on Wednesday.

Copper prices surged to the highest in nearly two years in China and hit a seven-month peak in London on Wednesday, as Chinese smelters sought output cuts to cope with raw material tightness.

German sportswear giant Adidas said on Wednesday it expects a decline in its sales in North America this year, blaming a still-overstocked market there, as the company continues to sell off the sneakers from its axed Yeezy line.

Russia is flooding the global market with cheap wheat as the world's No. 1 supplier draws down inventories ahead of an expected bumper harvest, easing food inflation for importers but intensifying competition for rival exporters.

Zara owner Inditex said on Wednesday its net income for 2023 rose by 30% to 5.4 billion euros ($5.9 billion) as the fast-fashion giant bet on upmarket shoppers and offered more competitive prices than rivals such as H&M.