All Commodities articles – Page 36
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News
‘Seeding’ not common practice, say sea salt suppliers in wake of Hebridean case
Hebridean Sea Salt is currently under investigation by Western Isles Council and Food Standards Scotland over questions about its provenance
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Analysis & Features
UK's fresh fruit & veg faces volatile future, warns Rabobank
There were warnings of drought in some parts of the UK last week, but temperatures have also swung in the opposite direction
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Analysis & Features
Demand for milk fats inflates butter prices
EU butter prices continued to rise in April due to high global demand for milk fats and low supply
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News
Mondelez sees commodities costs rise despite falling cocoa prices
Confectionery giant was unable to take advantage of lower prices because of hedging arrangements
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News
Frost 'will not slow' England's booming wine industry
Media reports of “any pronounced, long-term impact” have been overstated, says Chris White, chief executive of Denbies
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Analysis & Features
Beef production hike set to steady prices
Manufacturing beef is set to become cheaper as South American herds bounce back from drought and US production boom
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Analysis & Features
Craft brewers hit by rising US hop prices
The UK’s independent brewers look set to face a challenging year…
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Analysis & Features
Outages cause rises in polypropylene and styrene prices
Polypropylene prices are up, due to increased demand from the automotive sector
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Analysis & Features
Butter surge defies wider slump in dairy
UK butter prices are surging again as the spread defies the slump in the wider dairy market
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Analysis & Features
Orange juice prices set to remain high
Suppliers should brace themselves for at least another six months of high orange juice prices
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Analysis & Features
Easter chocolate cheaper despite commodity price increases
Brexit doesn’t mean shoppers have to shell out more for Easter eggs this year
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Comment & Opinion
Sustainability campaigns need buy-in from the ground up
Palm oil is in the firing line once again, but how much difference do sustainability campaigns really make?
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Analysis & Features
Kraftliner price driven up by wood pulp demand
Rising demand and higher input costs have led to a rise in kraftliner prices
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Analysis & Features
Palm oil price drops 20% as production recovers
The price of palm oil per tonne has fallen 18.2% from £643.60 to £526.30 since January
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Analysis & Features
Spanish orange production back to normal
Orange production in Spain has returned to normal levels this year
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Analysis & Features
Black pepper prices fall as stocks are replenished
Food manufacturers are finally having to shell out less for black pepper
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Analysis & Features
Imported sugar cane doesn't come cheap
A global sugar deficit has elevated world prices for the commodity “significantly”
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Analysis & Features
Grains production set for global record
Global grain production is set to surpass the 2.1 billion tonne mark for the first time in 2016/17
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Analysis & Features
'Bleak' crop of Bolivian Brazil nuts set to inflate UK prices
Brits are facing a surge in Brazil nut prices after climate change hit harvests in Bolivia
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Analysis & Features
Spanish weather hikes price of lettuce and tomatoes
Lettuce prices have risen in the UK due to lower supplies from Spain