Greek olive grower Panagiotis Tsafaras has been forced to patrol his groves twice a day recently to fend off thieves trying to steal the crop as prices rise during a poor harvest.
UK clothing retailer Quiz said on Tuesday its annual revenue would be about 6%-8% lower than market estimates, citing weaker-than-expected Black Friday sales and tepid consumer demand amid a cost-of-living squeeze.
Countries at the COP28 climate conference are considering calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels as part of the U.N. summit's final deal, according to a draft negotiating text seen on Tuesday.
The Korea Feed Association (KFA) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 68,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins excluding Europe and the Black Sea region, European traders said on Tuesday.
The Korea Feed Association (KFA) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 68,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins excluding Europe and the Black Sea region, European traders said on Tuesday.
Chicago wheat futures retreated on Tuesday after major exporters Canada and Australia upgraded their production forecasts, boosting the outlook for global supply.
Malaysian palm oil futures extended declines to a third straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by weakness in rival vegetable oils in the Dalian and Chicago futures markets.
Chicago wheat futures fell on Tuesday after rising to their highest since August in the previous session when the U.S. government confirmed the largest one-off private wheat sale to China in years.
Spanish luxury brand Loewe's creative director Jonathan Anderson won designer of the year at Britain's annual Fashion Awards on Monday, where industry leaders and young creative talent were honoured.
Australia on Tuesday raised its forecast for winter wheat production by about 100,000 metric tons but said the 25.5 million ton harvest would still be 37% smaller than last year's after dry weather reduced yields.
The following are analysts' estimates ahead of the December crop supply/demand report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which will estimate 2023-24 global ending stocks for wheat, corn and soybeans.
Chicago Board of Trade wheat rose nearly 3% on Monday, with the most-active contract reaching the highest level since late August after the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the largest one-off private sale to China in years.
Raw sugar futures on ICE exchange rose on Monday, recovering
after earlier hitting 3-1/2-month lows under pressure from
surging supplies in Brazil, while arabica coffee fell by nearly
3%.
Eight people were taken to a hospital for treatment on Monday after a toxic gas leak at Altivia Chemicals' plant in La Porte, Texas, local officials said.