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Food security drives China to cut soymeal use in animal feed

April 14, 2023 02:36 PM AEST | By Reuters

By Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) - China's agriculture ministry issued a three-year action plan on Friday to reduce soymeal use in animal feed as...

Brazil, Australia open talks for agricultural trade agreements

March 11, 2023 02:00 AM AEDT | By Reuters

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Brazilian and Australian governments have opened talks aimed at forging new agricultural trade agreements, according to a st...

Carlsberg's CEO to retire

March 07, 2023 06:40 PM AEDT | By Reuters

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Denmark's Carlsberg said on Tuesday Chief Executive Cees ’t Hart had decided to retire after eight years on the job, and a searc...

China's Jan-Feb soybean imports hit record as buyers stock up

March 07, 2023 05:18 PM AEDT | By Reuters

By Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) - China, the world's top oilseed buyer, imported a record volume of soybeans for the first two months of the yea...

Brazil's Ambev sees higher costs in 2023 as Q4 net profit rises 36%

March 02, 2023 10:18 PM AEDT | By Reuters

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Ambev SA said on Thursday it expects the cost of goods sold per hectoliter at its beer business in Brazil to rise by 6% to 9.9%...

Mexico's FEMSA posts 28% profit fall hurt by peso strength

February 25, 2023 12:54 AM AEDT | By Reuters

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's FEMSA posted a 28% fall in fourth-quarter net profit Friday to 4.82 billion pesos ($247 million) as the dollar-domina...

Ivory Coast 2022/23 cocoa arrivals at 1.650 million T by Feb. 19 - e...

February 20, 2023 10:35 PM AEDT | By Reuters

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast had reached 1.650 mln tonnes between the start of the season on Oct. 1 and Feb....

Ivory Coast cotton output to fall 50% in 2022/23, says minister

February 04, 2023 01:00 AM AEDT | By Reuters

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's cotton output for the 2022/23 season is expected to fall by 50% to 269,000 tonnes due to parasites, Agriculture Mini...

Barry Callebaut pairs back targeted volume growth

January 18, 2023 06:15 PM AEDT | By Reuters

ZURICH (Reuters) - Barry Callebaut announced on Wednesday its first quarter results along with a new, lower, mid-term guidance of 4%-6% volume growth....

Ivory Coast 2022/23 cocoa arrivals seen at 1.346 million tonnes by J...

January 09, 2023 10:41 PM AEDT | By Reuters

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast had reached 1.346 million tonnes by Jan. 8 since the start of the season on Oct....

Ivory Coast 2022/23 cocoa arrivals seen at 838,000 T by Dec. 4 -expo...

December 05, 2022 09:41 PM AEDT | By Reuters

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast since the start of the season on Oct. 1 had reached 838,000 tonnes by Dec. 4, up...