Turkey's state grain board TMO has started making provisional purchases of wheat in an international import tender on Tuesday with about 300,000 tonnes initially bought which is expected to be sourced from Russia, traders said.
Japanese watchmaker Casio Computer has partnered with Finnish heart rate monitoring pioneer Polar Electro for its latest fitness smartwatch, the two companies said on Tuesday.
A 'doomsday' Arctic seed vault on Norway's Spitsbergen island is set to receive its most diverse batch of seed donations yet as efforts to secure the world's food supplies ramp up amid rising climate concerns.
London copper prices were headed for their first monthly drop in four on Tuesday, weighed down by a firmer U.S. dollar and as demand from top consumer China remained subdued.
The lowest price in the first round of offers in the major tender on Tuesday from Turkey's state grain board TMO to purchase 790,000 tonnes of milling wheat was believed to be $311.49 a tonne c&f for Russian-origin wheat, traders said in initial assessments.
London copper prices were headed for their first monthly drop in four on Tuesday, weighed down by a firmer U.S. dollar and as demand from top consumer China remained subdued.
Leading South Korean feedmaker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 69,000 tonnes of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Tuesday.
Agriculture and pharmaceuticals company Bayer said operating earnings would likely decline in 2023, hurt by higher costs and by the reversal of last year's price boost for its glyphosate-based weedkillers.
Brazilian energy producer Raizen SA expects 48% of the cane crop in the Centre-South region to be used to produce sugar in the upcoming 2023/24 season, commercial director Bruno Trombelli told the Dubai Sugar Conference on Tuesday.
Agriculture and pharmaceuticals company Bayer said operating earnings would likely decline in 2023, hurt by higher costs and by the reversal of last year's price boost for its glyphosate-based weedkillers.
Chicago wheat futures lost more ground on Tuesday, trading close to the previous session's 17-month low, as rains in parts of the U.S. winter wheat belt and optimism over a Russia-Ukraine export deal kept the market under pressure.
Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Tuesday, tracking weakness in rival oils, but were set for a 10% monthly rise as rains stoked concerns about production.
Vietnam's industrial output and exports rose in February from a year earlier, partly helped by higher footwear sales, in a possible sign of recovering global demand for goods produced in the Southeast Asian industrial powerhouse.
Chicago wheat futures lost more ground on Tuesday with prices trading close to previous session's 17-month low as rains in parts of the U.S. winter wheat belt and optimism over a Russia-Ukraine export deal continue to add pressure.
The United States' disagreement with Mexico over its plan to limit imports of genetically modified corn is "politically motivated," Mexico's economy ministry said on Monday.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged government officials to engineer a "fundamental transformation" in agricultural production, state media reported on Tuesday, amid fears that the country's food shortage is worsening.
Sales at Cuban cigar maker Habanos rose 2% last year compared with the previous year, the company announced on Monday, as it recovers business following the COVID-19 pandemic and the havoc caused by a major hurricane.