Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures topped another two-week high on Tuesday before finishing slightly firmer, while lean hog futures ended lower.
Lululemon Athletica Inc forecast annual sales and profit above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, betting that demand for its pricier yoga wear and athleisure clothing would hold strong even as inflation drags consumer spending.
U.S. wheat and soybean futures closed higher on Tuesday and corn closed nearly flat as traders had doubts about planting delays and adverse weather with an eye toward a key U.S. crop seedings report at the end of the week.
New York cocoa futures on ICE were consolidating on Tuesday just below the previous session's more than two-year peak, while sugar futures, both raw and refined, strengthened.
Italy's government on Tuesday approved a bill banning the use of laboratory-produced food and animal feed as it aims to safeguard the country's agri-food heritage, its agriculture minister told a news conference after a Cabinet meeting.
Activist investor Jeff Ubben's Inclusive Capital Partners is urging Dutch fertilizer and chemical maker OCI NV to look for strategic options including asset sales, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a copy of a letter sent by Ubben.
The acting head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday the aviation industry must work to eliminate near-miss incidents that have triggered recent safety concerns.
British clothing retailer Next Plc said on Tuesday it has bought struggling retailer Cath Kidston from its administrators for 8.5 million pounds ($10.49 million).
U.S. wheat and soybean futures were higher on Tuesday and corn was mixed as traders speculated over U.S. planting acreage and grains availability in the Black Sea export corridor.
South Africa's Competition Commission is investigating the price of a range of essential food products at retail and wholesale level after finding that consumers have been subjected to "unjustified" and "opportunistic" increases.
Soft wheat exports from the European Union in the 2022/23 season that started in July had reached 22.66 million tonnes by March 26, up 8% from the 20.89 million shipped by the same week in 2021/22, European Commission data showed on Tuesday.
Soft wheat exports from the European Union in the 2022/23 season that started in July had reached 22.66 million tonnes by March 26, compared with 20.89 million by the same week in 2021/22, data published by the European Commission showed on Tuesday.
New York cocoa futures on ICE were consolidating on Tuesday just below the previous session's more than two-year peak while sugar and robusta coffee prices strengthened.
The Swiss National Bank has launched an investigation into a software malfunction at the Zurich stock exchange operator SIX which led to transactions completed more than once.
Italy's government on Tuesday was set to approve a bill banning the use of laboratory-produced meat in food and animal feed as it aims to safeguard the country's "agri-food heritage", a draft seen by Reuters said.