France ordered that a third dose of vaccine against bird flu be applied on ducks in areas most at risk, citing "new scientific evidence" as it aims to avoid a surge in outbreaks, the farm ministry said on Wednesday.
Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a fourth session on Wednesday to their lowest closing in more than four weeks, weighed down by weakness in rival vegetable oils despite expectations of declining inventories by end of November.
Leading South Korean animal feed maker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) bought an estimated 55,000 to 68,000 metric tons of animal feed corn in an international tender on Wednesday, European traders said.
Simple gestures could be all it takes to alter the colour of your clothes in the future, according to a research team that has developed a colour-changing textile embedded with a tiny camera and making use of artificial intelligence.
The Indian government on Wednesday sought parliament's approval for additional spending of 1.29 trillion rupees ($15.48 billion) in the current fiscal year, mainly towards higher subsidies for farmers and a rural job employment programme.
A Russian distributor of Western sports brands will start selling Adidas and Reebok products as soon as this week, despite the companies' departure from the market over the war in Ukraine, the Kommersant daily reported on Wednesday.
The head of French jet engine maker Safran said global supply chains are still struggling to shake off a series of external shocks and warned against setting unrealistic industrial targets as aviation tackles rising travel demand.
Algeria’s state grains agency OAIC is believed to have purchased around 450,000 to 500,000 metric tons durum wheat in a tender which closed on Tuesday, European traders said on Wednesday.
Australia's rainfall in November was 37.8% above the 1961–1990 average, the country's weather bureau said on Wednesday, a boost for many farmers after a hot, dry period that hit crops in one of the world's largest agricultural exporters.
Most base metal prices rose on Wednesday on a money supply boost in China and amid hopes of a rate cut in the United States, following poor jobs data in that country.
Leading South Korean feedmaker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 69,000 metric tons of animal feed corn and 65,000 tons of animal feed wheat, European traders said on Wednesday.
Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a fourth session on Wednesday to hit their lowest since Nov. 1, tracking weakness in rival vegetable oils despite expectation of lower end-November inventories.
Most base metal prices rose on Wednesday as investors and traders took increasing bets that the U.S. monetary policy tightening cycle might be over after job openings in that country fell to more than a 2-1/2-year low in October.
Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a fourth session on Wednesday and hit a five-week low, tracking weakness in rival vegetable oils despite expectation of lower end-November inventories.
Chicago wheat futures fell on Wednesday, after confirmation of the second large Chinese purchase of U.S. wheat in two days drove prices to their highest since August in the previous session.
Smithfield Foods said on Tuesday it will end contracts with 26 hog farms in the U.S. state of Utah, in the latest contraction by the world's largest pork processor in the face of an industry oversupply.
The U.S. judge overseeing thousands of lawsuits over toxic "forever chemicals" on Tuesday warned that any water utility that opts out of proposed settlements with 3M, DuPont de Nemours and others may have to wait a decade to resolve their individual cases.
Gold buyers in China are getting younger, as a property market downturn, weakening stocks and currency and low bank deposit interest rates have left them with dwindling options to save for rainy days in a sputtering economy.
Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rallied on Tuesday, extending a six-day ascent to highs not seen in three months, after the U.S. government announced another hefty private sale of U.S. wheat to China.