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08 November 2023 Max Green Julian Gale Jose Gutierrez Fernandez Hope Lee Fernanda Okada Estela Cuesta Leon Cristina Nanni
Uncertainty and supply chain risks create opportunities for producing countries outside the traditional dominant players to expand sourcing options...
20 June 2023 Bharti Malhotra
World Seed Congress 2023 highlights on plant breeding innovation, the agri-food value chain, sustainability, and the policy landscape.
02 March 2023 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
The US EPA initiated a public consultation involving the disputed expanded use registration of the insecticide, sulfoxaflor, that it granted...
23 February 2023 Sofia Sanchez Manzanaro
A window of opportunity is opening in Brussels to ratify a long-stalled trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur – the South American trade...
15 February 2023 Paul Hughes
The vagaries of weather can cause production to swing from boom to bust quickly. So how accurate are your yield forecasts?
17 January 2023 Bharti Malhotra Alan Bullion
Gene-editing (GE) is a set of novel techniques used to manipulate the genome of an organism at desired locations. It is being utilized extensively...
06 January 2023 Sanjiv Rana
The EU Council of national ministers has requested the European Commission to provide a complementary study to its existing impact assessment...
20 December 2022
Biofuels are called upon to supply both fuel and food for a growing global populous. Supplies of non-crop products made from waste, residues...
15 December 2022 Sanjiv Rana
The European Commission has decided to extend the current approval for the herbicide, glyphosate, by a year until December 15th 2023.
07 December 2022
After a long night of negotiations, on Tuesday (6 December), Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and the EU Council reached an agreement...
06 December 2022 Robert Birkett
The global chemical-based crop protection market is expected to have recorded 6.2% growth in 2022 to $69,256 million at the ex-manufacturer level...
01 December 2022 Alan Bullion
The global market for biostimulants was worth around US$2,556 million in 2021 at the manufacturer level, and it is growing with a CAGR of around...
29 November 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
The US EPA has been ordered by a federal appeals court to complete an evaluation of the insecticide, cyantraniliprole’s, effects on species listed...
22 November 2022 Sanjiv Rana
EU member states have once again stalled the European Commission’s proposal to extend the approval of the herbicide, glyphosate, by a year.
22 November 2022 Agribusiness Expert
Agricultural groups in the US are pressuring the country’s EPA to back away from a proposal to restrict use of the herbicide, atrazine, arguing...
22 November 2022 Alan Bullion
Formulation science is a key element in successfully bringing any effective active ingredient (AI) to market for crop protection products.
07 November 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
Indian authorities have issued a four-year approval for environmental release of genetically modified mustard seeds following the examination...
03 November 2022
A group of 36 professional associations working in the health and nutrition fields has joined forces to support a Change.org petition calling...
17 October 2022 Jonathan Shoham Alan Bullion
Around half of the 600 or so products used in agriculture are also sold into non-crop pesticides markets. This sector is composed of 6 main segments...
06 October 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
The US EPA has withdrawn its 2020 interim decision involving the herbicide, glyphosate, following a US court’s ruling ordering it to reconsider...
06 October 2022 Robert Birkett
Corteva Agriscience and Syngenta Crop Protection have been dragged to court over allegations that they pay distributors to block competitors...
20 September 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
Health Canada has published a fresh set of guidelines covering gene-edited crops that meet the criteria for food that is not considered "novel"...
09 September 2022 Robert Birkett
Brazilian experts rate the country's agriculture as sustainable, even as many of its innovations and practices are not widely known outside its...
19 August 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
The US EPA has petitioned the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for a partial rehearing of the latter’s ruling that ordered the Agency...
15 August 2022 Adam Speck
HPAI outbreaks continue to affect the table egg production sector, particularly the egg product sector where an estimated three-quarters of that...
09 August 2022 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Strained supply chains due to the war in Ukraine and decreased crop yields with fertilizer restraints have placed significant pressure on grains...
09 August 2022 Paul Hughes
While headline food inflation continues to soar, there are signs ag commodities, the basic building blocks of food, are easing.
08 August 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
A bill has been introduced in the US Senate seeking to hold the EPA responsible for “restrictive” regulatory changes to pesticide use. If cleared...
08 August 2022 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Pesticide control to protect crop yields.
03 August 2022 Paul Hughes
Global livestock outlook for 2023
01 August 2022 Alan Bullion
Biofertilizer markets and a vulnerable supply chain
01 August 2022 Lee Bridgett
Consumers prioritise groceries, switch to cheaper products as inflation hits home
26 July 2022 Pieter Devuyst
The European Commission proposed to delay some environmental rules of the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) by one year to 2024
21 July 2022 Darren Stobbart
This outlook provide estimates for 2022 and forecasts to 2030 across a selection of significant countries and crop groups.
18 July 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
An analysis of policy movements in the Indian agricultural drone and digital agriculture sectors.
12 July 2022 Jonathan Pegg
The US Supreme Court has denied a second Bayer request to review litigation alleging that its legacy company Monsanto’s glyphosate-based Roundup...
04 July 2022 Sanjiv Rana
The EU has decided to set binding targets for all member states to cut pesticide use by 50% by 2030
04 July 2022 Alan Bullion
Measures introduced to protect food security and the competitiveness of EU agricultural production
30 June 2022 Lee Bridgett
Central bank actions show early signs of tempering inflation in the US, but the global picture remains uncertain
30 June 2022 Pieter Devuyst
The European Commission proposed new EU rules to halve the use and risk of chemical pesticides by 2030
28 June 2022 Alan Bullion
The biologicals market for crop protection products has seen healthy global growth in recent years, but In Europe there is still frustration...
23 June 2022 Alan Bullion
The Ukraine-Russia conflict has again demonstrated the fragility and vulnerability of both global and European food supply chains, and with growing...
21 June 2022 Robert Birkett
US Supreme Court judges met to consider whether to hear Bayer's bid to dismiss claims that it failed to warn customers of cancer risks from Monsanto’s...
13 June 2022 Robert Birkett
South American agriculture is witnessing uncertainty and fear over rising costs in the wake of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, besides...
30 May 2022 Lee Bridgett
Congestion levels at ports in mainland China have increased between 30-40% since March High rates on shipping routes departing Asia combined...
27 May 2022 Christoph Berg
There are three main factors that need to be taken into consideration for Biofuels - Policy, Feedstocks and Innovation.
27 May 2022 Akashpratim Mukhopadhyay
The US biologicals industry is eagerly following a bipartisan bill introduced to the US Congress, seeking to amend the FIFRA legislation and...
27 May 2022 Jonathan Pegg
Several US agriculture groups have urged President Biden to withdraw opposition to Bayer’s plea for review and reversal of a cancer verdict involving...
20 May 2022 Tom Scott
What's next in the biggest transition in agriculture in decades?
11 May 2022 Alan Bullion
New Generics 2022 details important herbicide, fungicide, insecticide and nematicide active ingredients coming off patent over the period from...
10 May 2022 Alan Bullion
Around the world, governments in leading agricultural-producing countries are now catching up with the United States, both to better legislate...
05 May 2022 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Indian digital agriculture has got a boost with an interim two-year approval for drone-based spraying of pesticides, including insecticides...
28 April 2022 Sanjiv Rana
The Indian Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has decided to exempt products derived through two gene editing techniques
27 April 2022 Joseph Harvey
Joe Harvey interviews Jean Sceftsik de Szolnok from Boehringer Ingleheim
27 April 2022 Darren Stobbart
The global crop protection market is estimated to have increased by 4.7% in 2021. Understand the market motion based on the analysis from various...
21 April 2022 Mr. Hughes Paul
Causes of inflation an self-fulfilling expectations
14 April 2022 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Seed systems have an important role to play in Africa because agricultural productivity remains extremely low, and the use of improved varieties...
13 April 2022 Sanjiv Rana
The conflict could lead to food shortages for vulnerable populations, even years after the fighting has ended
07 April 2022 Nick Edwards
Supply chain problems and inflation are affecting virtually every commodity at every level and fresh produce Fruit and vegetable prices have...
05 April 2022 Robert Birkett
Bayer wants to protect food supply chains from further disruption and help prevent what could become an unprecedented food crisis
04 April 2022 Alan Bullion
A large amount of venture capital is flowing into the biostimulants market, reflecting the growing attractiveness of the sector to investors....
01 April 2022 Pieter Devuyst
European Commission launched a plan to ensure food security against the impact of the war in Ukraine
31 March 2022 Peter Rohde Paul Hughes
Watch our daily assessment of the rapidly changing impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
25 March 2022 Alan Bullion
Agricultural biologicals are a major part of any effective farm-to-fork business strategy. Here are the 10 key agricultural biologicals market...
18 March 2022 Mr. Hughes Paul
An assessment of the supply-demand tipping point for veg oil prices
18 March 2022 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Understanding the nature and extent of emissions in the dairy value chain
17 March 2022 Alan Bullion
The agricultural biologicals market is experiencing strong growth and investments due to increasing regulatory pressures. Learn more about the...
09 March 2022 Nick Edwards
Consumption, production, and demand for food additives such as antioxidants, emulsifiers, sweeteners, preservatives, and thickeners is growing...
08 March 2022 Alan Bullion
Russia and Ukraine have ports serving the grains and oilseeds trade along the Black Sea, logistics will be a key issue. Learn more about the...
04 March 2022
The Canine and Feline Parasitology Market1 is forecast to grow at a CAGR of +X% from 2020 to 2035
02 March 2022 Nick Edwards
The demand for alternative protein is permanent and is expected to continue growing – the market data collected translates to 11 million tons...
25 February 2022 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Black sea conflict: Market implications and scenarios regarding exports
23 February 2022 Alan Bullion
EU member states approve new rules to simplify the approval process for biological control agents and facilitate the use of micro-organisms in...
17 February 2022 Alan Bullion
Brazil's blossoming agribusiness sector
16 February 2022 Nick Edwards
The growth of consumer demand for alternatives to traditional meat-based proteins is one of the biggest developments affecting retailers and...
31 January 2022
Sulphuric Acid Market– Changes over time and key influences
28 January 2022 Mindy McMurtry
S&P Global has updated 2022 US acreage prospects based on its survey collected in early January. This is the second S&P Global survey of US corn...
26 January 2022 Alan Bullion
The global agricultural insect pheromones market is accelerating as agriculture looks to more environmentally sustainable pest control solutions....
26 January 2022 Bharti Malhotra
New Chinese law on genetically modificed organism (GMO) crops classification reduces the commercialization timeline of gene-edited crops and...
19 January 2022 Alan Bullion
It is evident that seed systems have an important role to play in the region because agricultural productivity remains extremely low
10 January 2022 Sana Khan Juan Sacoto
Outlook on plant and cell based meat market
06 January 2022 Paul Hughes
The shift from the US as the most dominant global supplier
15 December 2021 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Directive on the use of drones in agriculture
13 December 2021 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Drivers of agribusiness farm economics
09 December 2021 Steve Gillman Neil Murray
Plastics and circular economy in EU: A hopeful ban-deavour
03 December 2021 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
Top 5 drivers of the seed market
11 November 2021 Emerson Wohlenberg
With Argentina’s farmer selling pace below the 5-yr average confirms the challenges that the Argentinean soybean complex is facing. Read more...
05 November 2021 Sanjiv Rana
Cutting edge technology and a diverse set of companies made up the winners of Crop Science Awards 2021.
04 November 2021 Alan Bullion
Efficacy of STK’s hybrid TTO-based products
03 November 2021 Bharti Malhotra
Vegetable seeds form the third-largest segment of the seed industry, with a market share of almost 17% in global seed sales during 2020. Compared...
21 October 2021 Jonathan Pegg
Prompted by the onset of the coronavirus pandemic early last year, an array of ocean shipping supply chain issues have combined to play havoc...
21 October 2021 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
A broad swath of the US agriculture industry wrote to President Joe Biden last week demanding ocean freight carriers be held to guidelines
19 October 2021 IHS Markit Agribusiness Expert
High fertilizer prices will translate into higher ag/food prices
15 October 2021 Adam Speck
Market impact of producer's difficult decision to cull animals
12 October 2021
The three major factors influencing the price of vegetable oils
08 October 2021 Peter Rohde
S&P Global Food and Agricultural Commodities Economics Vice President of Client Advisory, Peter Rohde, talks through our expectations for the...
30 September 2021
Renewabe diesel just became the most readily attractive way to meet crbon reduction goals
29 September 2021 IHS Markit Expert
Palm oil and soybeans are historically tight. Is resolving both at the same time possible?
14 September 2021 Pieter Devuyst
Tobacco farming has become a forgotten sector of the EU's Common Agriculture Policy (CAP)
14 September 2021
Innovation in the Biologicals Segment The rate of new product introductions in the biologicals sector has exceeded that for conventional CP products...
05 July 2021
Cell cultured meat has been labelled as a disruptive technology, but how disruptive will it really be in the next 20 years?
29 June 2021
The African seed market has grown appreciably since our last Crop Science report (published in 2014), reaching close to US$1.9 billion in 2019....
16 June 2021
The U.N. projects global population will reach 9.7 billion by 2050, a 35% increase from today. In order to support the growing population, global...
07 June 2021 Christine Chow
S&P Global is producing a webinar on "the journey to net zero 2050" for clients on 16 and 17 June.
17 May 2021
Learn more about the dicamba herbicide market outlook, including scenarios for the future of dicamba, relevant weed control sectors, and alternative...
10 May 2021
Opportunities for agriculture and farmer to gain from decarbonization
28 April 2021 Steve Gillman Pieter Devuyst Nick Edwards Chris Horseman
Food and Agricultural Policy: what you need to know about post-Brexit divergence between the UK and EU
07 April 2021
Proteins are a critical constituent of animal diets, and have a wide range of both nutritional and biological functions. Nutritionally, they...
01 April 2021
Biofertilizers breakthrough seen through new applications such as frass
31 March 2021
The Crop Science innovation ecosystem comprises many elements, including research and development organisations (global companies, SMEs, start-ups...
31 March 2021
This report is a series of estimates on the market values of hemp-based products in the EU from 2020-2030. The market values estimates are accompanied...
12 February 2021
Adam Speck, S&P Global Senior Livestock Analysts discusses the impacts that high corn and soybean meal prices are having on hog production profitability....
11 February 2021
The rapid rises and falls in the price of Polish processing apples may be less to do with the availability, or otherwise, of the fruit and more...
09 February 2021 Steve Gillman
Agri-food giants called on the EU to reject bans on dairy alternative terms like ‘yoghurt style'
28 January 2021 Richard Morrison
Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman (R-Ark.) was upbeat about prospects for bipartisan ag policy initiatives on climate...
13 January 2021 Roger Bernard
Getting the final word on the 2020 elections, even as it took until early 2021, has set the stage for the 117th Congress and for a new administration....
07 January 2021
The week before USDA releases the January WASDE Report, we give our insight and expectations of what we expect from this report.
16 December 2020
We have compiled a list of what we think are the world’s forty biggest buyers of ammonia in 2019 and we look at them in the context of the industries...
11 December 2020
New S&P Global Animal Health report reveals companion animals is fastest growing product sector
11 December 2020
We are pleased to announce that a new Fertecon one-off report – Fully-Soluble Fertilizers Outlook - has just been launched.
10 December 2020
Brazil Economic and Agriculture Outlook reveals that Brazilian agriculture has moved to the forefront of the global export scene becoming a major...
09 December 2020
Biopesticides 2021 is a biopesticide market report that covers biofungicides, bioinsecticides, bionematicides and bioherbicides for crop protection....
04 December 2020 Paul Hughes
Chief Ag Economist, Paul Hughes, lays out our expectations from USDA for US and Global Corn, Soybeans and Wheat in the December WASDE report....
02 December 2020
The European Parliament and Council are finalising the rules for a transitional EU farming policy in 2021-22. Direct payments and rural development...
26 November 2020 Steve Gillman
Second COVID-19 wave hits EU agri-food markets
12 November 2020
Senate appropriators issue FY21 spending plan for USDA, FDA
12 November 2020 Adam Speck
Webcast: US Hogs and Poultry Margin Impacts of High Corn and Soybean Meal Prices
11 November 2020
Wildfires: Impact on the Australian and Californian agricultural industries
06 November 2020
S&P Global Crop Science’s Business impacts of ingredient withdrawals: Net impacts of withdrawals by company is the result of a study into the...
06 November 2020 Paul Hughes
Webcast: Pre-WASDE Expectations and S&P Global November Crop Report
04 November 2020 Cristina Nanni
Booming Italian frozen food sales
04 November 2020 Steve Gillman
US says EU’s Farm to Fork Strategy could leave 185 million people hungry
29 October 2020 Roger Bernard Richard Morrison
US blocks selection of Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala to lead WTO
29 October 2020 Dylan Bradley
Whitepaper: COVID-19 and Brexit Impacts on the UK Food Supply Chain this Winter
22 October 2020 Jonathan Pegg
USDA to solicit information on cell-based meat and poultry products prior to rulemaking
16 October 2020 Emerson Wohlenberg
Webcast: Brazil-China-US relationship and its impacts on global soybean markets
07 October 2020 Sandra Boga
Interview Article: Ecuador aiming to double cocoa production in next seven years
06 October 2020 Paul Hughes
Webcast: October 2020 Pre-WASDE Report
02 October 2020
FDA sampling finds milk allergens in four of 52 dairy-free dark chocolate products
28 September 2020
New report profiles latest crop protection formulations and technological developments
23 September 2020
Webcast: US Poultry Market Implications of the COVID-19 Epidemic
18 September 2020 Steve Gillman
Article: Sustainability Focus - Can the EU cut deforestation from its agri-food sector
18 September 2020
Farmers apply biostimulant products to crop seeds, to soil, or as a foliar spray, to improve yield and or quality. Confusingly, biostimulants...
17 September 2020
Webcast: Price Outlook Implications in the US Soy Markets
16 September 2020 Sandra Boga
Interview: “To get financing to cocoa farmers, you need to organize the data”
04 September 2020
The next round of USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) and prospects for aid to farmers affected by the recent derecho and Hurricane...
04 September 2020
The Scottish Parliament adopted the Agriculture Bill for ‘Retained EU Law and Data’ following a debate on 26 August.
04 September 2020
Projecting crop production and yield is critical when understanding supply and demand and price direction.
03 September 2020
Sanjiv Rana talks with Syngenta’s manager, agronomic risk mitigation, Peter Steiner, about AgriClime - the company’s weather-related risk sharing...
02 September 2020
Canned tuna consumption has increased worldwide for the first half of the year. Major global industries managed to honour contracts while production...
02 September 2020
The Living Income Differential (LID) was set to be the game changer for West African cocoa this season. However, with the arrival of Covid-19...
01 September 2020
This discussion brings together S&P Global Animal Health editor Joseph Harvey with Arthur Redpath and Peter McCarthy of Stonehaven Consulting...
27 August 2020
Last week we reported on how the United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) has joined low-carb advocates in calling on federal agencies to...
27 August 2020
The US-China Phase One Trade Deal had been discussed in the marketplace with high optimism as well as pessimism regarding the pace of shipments...
25 August 2020
A wave of public health reforms is sweeping through Mexico, as two of the country’s states – Oaxaca and Tabasco – have now passed measures to...
25 August 2020
Member states are required to implement minimum standards for the protection of pigs, including a ban on routine tail-docking (2008/120/EC)...
25 August 2020
Covid-19 has yet to have much of an impact on African cocoa supplies. However, the global market has already felt its effect on demand, with...
21 August 2020
The recent Derecho storm that ravished the key corn-producing area of the US corn belt, will have lasting effects on the US market, even impacting...
20 August 2020
The EU free trade agreement (FTA) with the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay) was announced last year and the final...
20 August 2020
El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) monitoring system changed from Neutral to La Niña Watch status on 30 July, with the Asean Especialied Meteorological...
20 August 2020
Domestic food production now accounts for more than 80% of retail sales, up from 60% in 2014.
20 August 2020
Produce importers hit back after US lawmakers and produce growers from the southeastern US said that imports of subsidized Mexican fresh produce...
19 August 2020
Article:France to allow neonic STs to tackle sugar beet yellowing
19 August 2020
The European Union has temporarily suspended the entry of Argentinean lemon and oranges Citrus limon (L.) N. Burm.f. and Citrus sinensis (L.)...
11 August 2020 Richard Morrison
CDC report: Worker close contact a key in South Dakota Smithfield plant COVID outbreak
11 August 2020
At the beginning of last week, we reported on how the EU-Vietnam trade agreement had entered into force, and the European Commission saying that...
11 August 2020
The EU’s ill-fated free trade agreement with Canada is in jeopardy once again following a vote by the national parliament of Cyprus to reject...
11 August 2020
Elanco has closed its purchase of Bayer Animal Health – a deal that is expected to propel the former to second in the industry rankings.
10 August 2020
Jose Perdomo, president, CropLife Latin America and Javier Fernandez, regulatory affairs adviser, CropLife Latin America talk to Crop Science...
07 August 2020
On Wednesday 12 August, the USDA publishes its August WASDE report, which is a particularly impactful report and widely anticipated, due to the...
06 August 2020
The country’s main industry representative has asked for an import duty reset for some raw materials and ingredients necessary to manufacture...
06 August 2020
As published in the Official Journal of the European Union, duties on fillets known as ‘loins’ (HS 16 04 14 16) will be removed in eight equal...
05 August 2020
The Indian cumin seed fob spot price was INR14,575 per quintal (USD194.5/quintal) on July 31 at Jodhpur market (Rajasthan, North East), 4.2%...
04 August 2020
The Council has confirmed last month’s agreement to update EU rules for excise duties on alcoholic drinks with special provisions for small...
04 August 2020
The European Commission’s Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy came under attack from the US last week (July 29) when US Department of Agriculture Secretary...
30 July 2020
US domestic consumption has contradicted the most negative sales forecasts between February and April. Meanwhile, the strong US almond, walnut...
30 July 2020
India is complex, with 1.3 billion inhabitants on 3.28 million sq kilometres. It is administered as a federal state, with 29 states and seven...
30 July 2020
S&P Global’s ongoing expert analysis across food and agricultural markets incorporates the impact policy and trade developments play, and a hot...
29 July 2020
From helping farmers track animal diseases to predicting the likelihood of pathogens in fields and water, artificial intelligence (AI) has a...
29 July 2020
US investment bank William Blair has highlighted a continued improvement in veterinary clinic sales, as the sector recovers from the consequences...
29 July 2020
Global coffee supplies are still expected to be plentiful this season, despite a drop in production in 2019/20.
28 July 2020
This special report examines the various aspects of the EU’s agri-food trading relationships – the initial creation and subsequent partial dismantlement...
28 July 2020
S&P Global Crop Science’s New Generics 2020 is a guide to important herbicide, fungicide and insecticide active ingredients coming off patent...
28 July 2020
Airbus announced last week that it had reached agreement with the French and Spanish governments to amend arrangements deemed by the WTO to be...
24 July 2020
Sanjiv Rana talks with FMC’s new president and chief executive officer, Mark Douglas, to discuss his vision and strategy for the company’s growth....
22 July 2020
Or not quite. Pineapple juice, like so many juices, is enjoying something of a rehabilitation but while it is reappearing on supermarket shelves...
22 July 2020
There are colloquial expressions in most languages about peanuts, meaning low-value products: peanut valued, monkey nut, monkey meat, etc.
22 July 2020
Persistent and growing processing backlogs at pork processing facilities mean producers urgently need aid to offset the costs of hog euthanization...
22 July 2020
S&P Global has published a new edition of its Crop Science (Agrow) Crop Protection Markets in Africa report. This 2020 report is a thoroughly...
21 July 2020
Health and welfare advocates in the US stepped up pressure at the beginning of last week (July 13) on federal regulators and the food industry...
21 July 2020
German Agriculture Minister Julia Klöckner led her first AGRIFISH Council on Monday (20 July) at the first meeting back in Brussels since the...
20 July 2020 Maria Mosquera
In Chile there has been a rise in the cases of coronavirus over June and July, and 2,621 mining workers in the country were reported to have...
17 July 2020
During the recent Animal Health Investment One conference, a group of industry stakeholders discussed surviving the coronavirus pandemic as a...
16 July 2020
The animal care space will continue working to drive growth in the coming decade by leveraging transformational technologies and trends.
16 July 2020
This summer, the world is being scoured for supplies of fresh lemons as demand has spiked.
16 July 2020
Pork prices are rising in China just as new Covid-19 measures threaten to disrupt the flow of imports from some key suppliers.
15 July 2020
Indian cashew exports fell by 11% in value to USD88.2 million but increased by 9.8% to 11,027 tonnes from January -February 2020 compared with...
15 July 2020
The Indian spot fob turmeric price fell to INR5,551.1 per quintal (USD73.5/quintal) at the Nizamabad market (Telangana state, South Central)...
14 July 2020
Large food firms and farm operations in the US were due to receive letters last week from senators asking for details on how they were protecting...
14 July 2020
Sanjiv Rana (SR) talks with Syngenta’s head global supply & HSEQ, Mike Hollands, to discuss the company’s response to the global supply chain...
14 July 2020
FDA’s congressionally mandated report on the current CBD marketplace adds to growing evidence that CBD products are often mislabeled and could...
09 July 2020
Heavy rains and high temperatures have put an end to the promising strawberry crop in Poland, which could be smaller than last year’s.
09 July 2020
South Italian processors are privately negotiating contracts for the 2020 season, after failing to reach an agreement to set a guide price across...
08 July 2020
The future of the dairy industry after the Covid-19 pandemic peak period still continues to be wrapped in mystery.
08 July 2020
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) plans this summer to propose a new rule to allow young chicken plants to maximize their line speeds...
08 July 2020
On Friday 10 July, the USDA publishes its July WASDE report, which includes its the production forecast for 2020 crop year for US corn, wheat...
07 July 2020 IHS Markit Expert
WTO delegations from the US and EU voiced their opposition to new COVID-related restrictions on trade in meat and other agricultural products...
07 July 2020
Data and political trends suggest that the EU faces an uphill battle to achieve its new ambition of making a quarter of its farmland organic...
02 July 2020
Peruvian ginger exports peaked at 11,471 tonnes valued at USD24.0 million from January-May 2020, trebling data in the same period the last year....
02 July 2020
High stocks of US pecan pieces have led to a strong price difference between the former and halves, reaching USD1.5 per pound in 2019 and this...
02 July 2020
Bayer has settled several major legacy Monsanto litigations out of court including with tens of thousands of plaintiffs for the alleged link...
02 July 2020
‘How do you increase global sustainability standards through trade when pushing too hard risks economically strangling some countries and sparking...
02 July 2020
A key challenge in livestock markets has been understanding the supply implications due to enforced industry lockdowns as a result of Covid-19....
30 June 2020
The French public health body Santé Publique France is calling for stricter food marketing regulation after it found over half of TV adverts...
30 June 2020
Last week, claims were made that bullfighting in Spain was partly being funded by money allocated under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). ...
30 June 2020
The Indian guar gum spot price was INR5,641.45 per quintal (USD74.4/kg) at Jodhpur wholesale market on June 23, 5.0% more than on May 26.
29 June 2020
Lockdowns have led cashew trends in Q1 and Q2, favouring the acceleration of previous changes in the two key global processors: Vietnam and India....
29 June 2020
At S&P Global, we have made some exciting changes to FO Licht and IEG Vantage, evolving these services and combining them to create: Food and...
25 June 2020
On this webcast, Anamaria Martins, Senior Feed Grains Analyst, joins Peter Rohde, Vice President Client Advisory to discuss the key predictions...
25 June 2020
Congress should not force FDA to create a regulatory pathway for CBD foods and supplements and should instead focus on strengthening the agency's...
24 June 2020
The rapid increase in popularity of food delivery and e-commerce services brought on by the COVID crisis led the Pew Charitable Trusts last week...
22 June 2020
David Tinsley (managing director of MWI Animal Health UK) and Mark Beaney (veterinary consultant to Destination Pet) discuss the future aspects...
22 June 2020
The first six months of 2020 have been marred with uncertainty for bulk carrier vessel providers and the freight rates they can achieve, with...
18 June 2020
The soy complex industry is currently experiencing change in global markets and trade flows.
17 June 2020
A new analysis from the European Investment Bank (EIB) looked at how the financing needs of EU farmers and agri-food businesses are supported...
17 June 2020
In a new petition to FDA, the US wine industry has asked the agency to switch to a different method for calculating carbohydrates in wine, a...
17 June 2020
Established in 2002, VetStem Biopharma has become the leading proponent of regenerative medicine for companion animals in the US.
17 June 2020
The world economy is currently at a stand-still in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
16 June 2020
While the European Parliament successfully pushed for more COVID-19 support for the EU’s agricultural sector last week, US farmers kept demanding...
15 June 2020
There is little doubt that the market for biocontrol products in agriculture has increased dramatically over the last few years and will continue...
12 June 2020
The market for feed-grade inorganic phosphate products such as dicalcium phosphate (DCP) and monocalcium phosphate (MCP) has experienced significant...
11 June 2020
IEG Vantage has recently released its Global Wheat Outlook, highlighting our latest global market expectations.
11 June 2020
Mangoes are grown all over the world, yet the number of countries producing mango purée and/or juice for sale on global markets is quite small....
10 June 2020 Jonathan Shoham
The demand drivers behind the growth of Biological control agents (BCAs) and biostimulants
10 June 2020
The EU’s wheat production is expected to reach one of the lowest volumes in the last decade, the European Commission has reported.
10 June 2020
Member states have called on the European Parliament to finalise the criteria to use left-over rural development programmes to help the agricultural...
10 June 2020
EPA on Monday (June 8) issued a cancellation order for three dicamba products that will controversially allow farmers and applicators to use...
09 June 2020
US investment bank William Blair said a healthy rebound is occurring in veterinary practice revenues.
08 June 2020
US Democrats made known their trade policy priorities last Wednesday (June 3) which include seeking new trade deals, re-evaluating the US withdrawal...
08 June 2020
Sanjiv Rana talks with FMC’s director of global plant health, Bénédicte Flambard, to discuss the company’s strategy in the area of biologicals...
08 June 2020
US dairy consumption patterns continue to evolve over time as new consumer trends and products alter the landscape.
03 June 2020
On Thursday 11 June, the USDA publishes its June WASDE report, which includes its latest supply and demand expectations for US and world corn...
03 June 2020 Sandra Boga
In its recent forecast for the 2019/20 season, the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) has placed global cocoa supplies at an 80,000-tonne...
03 June 2020
In this podcast, the latest in the Fertecon podcast series, analysts Mark Astley and Kuganiga Kuganeswaran discuss new season nitrates fertilizer...
02 June 2020
EU Health and Food Commissioner Stella Kyriakides has made clear that the European Commission will not propose a mandatory, harmonised, Europe-wide...
02 June 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic and related stay-at-home orders has led American consumers to turn to prepared foods, and it was precisely those foods...
02 June 2020
While the trend of digitally focused business in animal health started to grow before COVID-19, the companion animal sector is now witnessing...
01 June 2020
US, Europe seek better protection for farm workers, World Bank acts on locust swarms, glyphosate lawsuit rejected
01 June 2020
Seed treatments are chemicals and/or biological products that are applied to the seed to protect them from early season diseases and pests.
01 June 2020
The quest for innovation in the animal health industry has been accelerating tremendously over the past several years as the leading companies...
31 May 2020
At S&P Global, we are making some exciting changes to a number of our Agribusiness market reporting and current information services, which are...
31 May 2020
A seed is a basic and vital input into the agricultural production of crops. Seed treatments are chemicals and/or biological products that are...
29 May 2020
From equipment automation to data collection and analysis, the digital evolution of agriculture is giving progressive farmers effective tools...
28 May 2020 Tom Scott Paul Hughes
Our experts explore the ever-changing situation across the value chain due to Covid-19.
28 May 2020
After a stretch of bumper harvests, the sugar industry in India has reaped a lower crop in 2019/20 with a good recovery on the cards for 2020/21....
28 May 2020
The largest milk processing plants in Brazil collected larger volumes in 2019 versus the previous year, according to the Brazilian Association...
27 May 2020
While the whole process of orchestrating Brexit was full of drama, the ongoing negotiations about future trade relations between the EU and the...
27 May 2020
While EU policymakers made some important decisions on their future agri-food policies last week, US farmers got more clarity on the emergency...
27 May 2020
The quest for innovation in the global animal care industry has been accelerating tremendously over recent years as the leading companies develop...
26 May 2020
Our experts explore the ever-changing situation across the value chain due to Covid-19.
22 May 2020
The European Commission has set a target to reduce the “overall use and risk” of chemical pesticides by 50% and the use of more hazardous pesticides...
22 May 2020
The proposal to ban 27 pesticides, including some widely sold active ingredients, by India’s Ministry of Agriculture has left Indian companies...
22 May 2020
In the latest move to shield the food supply chain from impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, USDA and FDA announced Tuesday (May 19) the two...
21 May 2020
Today (20 May), the European Commission launched its Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy, which aims to drive more sustainable food consumption and production...
21 May 2020
A vaccine specialist at Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health believes there are many zoonotic viruses that are yet to be discovered.
21 May 2020
Corteva Agriscience’s crop protection sales rose by 5% to $1,501 million in the first quarter of 2020.
21 May 2020 Bill McCary
Brazil's position as a major producer of corn and soybean is a evident when considering how any production volatility in this market can affect...
20 May 2020
What are the current challenges facing glyphosate and what is the knock-on effect for other non-selective herbicides?
20 May 2020
Canned tuna trade flows during Q1 2020 shows stability among top players. However, the Covid-19 outbreak globally impacting industries out of...
20 May 2020
What are the current challenges facing glyphosate and what is the knock-on effect for other non-selective herbicides?
19 May 2020
The White House Administration was being lobbied last week to provide aid to livestock producers to dispose of – or “depopulate” - healthy animals...
19 May 2020
The global coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has hit the global dairy markets like a wrecking ball.
19 May 2020
Costa Rica exported 8,700 tonnes of NFC pineapple juice and 1,600 tonnes of pineapple juice concentrate in February 2020, down from 10,200 tonne...
18 May 2020 Dr. Alan Bullion
Our expert DR Alan Bullion discusses what the environment will look like post Covid-19 in the global crop protection industry.
15 May 2020
Animal Pharm's industry rankings stretch back to 1990. In these three decades, the animal health industry has seen many major names come and...
15 May 2020
Senate Republicans are backing a push by the food industry and other businesses for liability relief from coronavirus-related lawsuits, but face...
15 May 2020
The USDA has reported that a huge 2020 grains crop is expected in the US according to the May WASDE report.
13 May 2020
Accelerating structural trends emanating from within the global grains market and exogenous developments are poised to re-shape the wheat market....
13 May 2020 Steve Gillman
Stella Kyriakides, the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, defended the EU executive’s new sustainable food policy against several...
12 May 2020 Peter Rixon
A panel discussion hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) warned last week that whilst food supply chain disruptions caused by COVID...
12 May 2020
Juan Manzur, Governor of Argentina’s north-western Tucumán province, met with representatives of Argentina’s regional citrus growers’ and industry...
12 May 2020 Dr. Alan Bullion
As part of a ‘Day After Tomorrow’ blue-skies thinking exercise we present some tentative thoughts about where the global crop protection sector...
06 May 2020
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday last week (April 28th) designed to keep meat plants open and shield food companies...
06 May 2020
Open weather in many areas of the US Midwest has translated into farmers making fast work of their spring corn and soybean planting this year...
06 May 2020
As part of a free webinar from Kisaco Research, Animal Pharm editor Joseph Harvey spoke to two of the animal health industry's leading businesses...
06 May 2020
On this latest Fertecon podcast senior analysts Elfi Middelbeek and Karl Stenerson discuss the state of urea markets around the globe.
06 May 2020
On Tuesday 12 May, the USDA publishes its May WASDE report, which includes its production forecast for 2020 crop year for US corn, wheat and...
05 May 2020
EU farming groups are calling on the European Commission to do more to control the amount of poultrymeat and eggs imported into the bloc amid...
04 May 2020 Neil Murray
Listen for insights from our experts that will help you navigate challenges across the agriculture supply chain and global food markets.
01 May 2020
In a letter addressed to the European Commission, the EU farming associations have requested the introduction of temporary exceptional measures...
01 May 2020
GFSI Director Erica Sheward outlines the key role GFSI can play in compliance and enforcement of both the EU’s official controls regulation and...
01 May 2020
The global market for crop protection products dipped by 0.8% to $59,827 million at the ex-manufacturer level in 2019, according to figures from...
30 April 2020
Listen for insights from our experts that will help you navigate challenges across the agriculture supply chain and global food markets.
30 April 2020
The EU's agri-food sector has so far responded “remarkably well” to the challenges presented by the novel coronavirus, the European Commission...
30 April 2020
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit waded back into the debate over the safety of spraying the herbicide, dicamba, on Tuesday (April...
30 April 2020 Sian Lazell
The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has confirmed there is no evidence pets are a transmission risk during the ongoing COVID-19...
30 April 2020
Smithfield Foods has been hit with a lawsuit alleging it is failing to protect workers at a pork processing plant in Missouri from the risks...
29 April 2020
The livestock market has been dramatically affected by covid-19 in the US and globally.
28 April 2020
The European Agriculture Commissioner's Janusz Wojciechowski exceptional measures to support the EU dairy sector, have received a wave of reactions...
28 April 2020 Peter Rixon
Pressure mounted on the US meat sector last week as COVID spread through facilities, putting staff out of action.
