All Commodities articles – Page 32
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Analysis and FeaturesBrussels sprouts 'crisis' fears prove to be unfounded
A mild summer and late start to autumn should ensure Christmas tables groan under good quality brussels sprouts
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Analysis and FeaturesUK lamb cheaper than New Zealand for first time in six years
Brits might be tucking into more home-grown lamb this winter, with UK prices falling below New Zealand’s
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NewsPalm oil and palm kernel oil prices on the rise
Palm oil prices rose as reserves failed to meet demand despite a recovery in production and 24% increase in stocks
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Analysis and FeaturesSurging wheat costs set to hit bread prices
Allied Bakeries warned this week it would be forced to pass on losses incurred in the wake of surging wheat cost
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Analysis and FeaturesRising import and labour costs drive up price of fruit
Pineapple was one of the big risers in this week’s Grocer 33, and exclusive research by The Grocer shows it’s not alone
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Analysis and FeaturesApple shortage continues to hit juice and concentrate prices
Apple juice prices remain on the rise as shortages in Poland continue
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Analysis and FeaturesAmple supplies push UK pork prices down
Pigs in blankets shouldn’t cost the earth this Christmas, thanks to a drop in the price of pork over the past two months
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NewsWine prices to be driven up by global production slump
Unfavourable climate conditions, including particularly bad weather in Western Europe, saw production drop 8.2%
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Analysis and FeaturesHeavy summer rains hit pumpkin quality
UK growers have warned that a wetter than usual summer has had a significant impact on pumpkin quality for the 2017 harvest
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Analysis and FeaturesUK beef prices pushed up by weak pound and fewer slaughterings
UK beef prices have risen due to a drop in cattle slaughterings and a weaker pound…
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Analysis and FeaturesCost hikes looming for balsamic vinegar
Makers of balsamic vinegar are facing potentially massive cost rises following weak grape harvests in Mediterranean Europe
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Analysis and FeaturesThe WTO quota row: what it means for trade and Brexit
The UK-EU “breakthrough” on splitting TRQs has run into global trade heavyweight opposition…
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Analysis and FeaturesApple juice squeezed by poor Polish crop
Fruit juice manufacturers are facing surging prices for apple juice concentrate due to a shortage of apples in Poland
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Analysis and FeaturesSunflower oil prices fall as production rises
Global production looks poised to exceed the five and 10-year average
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Analysis and FeaturesEnd of sugar quotas 'risks health goals'
Britain could be facing a “new era” of low sugar prices with the removal of the quota, claims analyst Investec
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Analysis and FeaturesFipronil scandal causes processing egg shortage
The year on year price of shell eggs for processing has risen by 83.6%
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NewsFlorida orange crop gets pulped by Hurricane Irma
Irma hit Florida last week, sparking a sharp rise in the global price of orange juice concentrate
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Analysis and FeaturesTinned fish prices sent sky high by raw material hikes
Supermarket prices for tinned fish are surging as suppliers warn margins have been battered by high raw material costs
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NewsAverage farmgate milk price back to 2014 levels
The UK average farmgate milk price, excluding retailer and processor bonuses, rose to 27.78ppl in July
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Analysis and FeaturesOlive oil quality hit by smaller crops and price pressure
Surging olive oil prices are contributing to rising amounts of low-quality olive oil hitting the market, experts warn