Weekly Protein Digest: Global food prices slide for the first time in a year
21:20 | 11/07/2021
Global food prices fell 2.5% (3.2 points) during June, with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ food price index sliding to 124.6 points, writes markets analyst Jim Wyckoff.
Weekly beef and dairy digest: global dairy outlook from the USDA
21:46 | 02/07/2021
US beef export sales posted a marked decline this week as the Biden administration moves to sell its infrastructure deal in rural America.
EU's efforts to manage milk market disturbances missed the mark
20:18 | 28/06/2021
A new report from the European Court of Auditors finds that the trading bloc's support measures for milk producers who were affected by the Russian import ban was not sufficiently targeted.
Weekly beef and dairy digest: JBS contends with fallout from cyberattack
09:38 | 11/06/2021
JBS left with an $11-million bill after cyber attack and the FAO warns that food import costs could surge.
AHDB's showcase in Singapore gives boost to UK cheese makers and exporters
10:56 | 28/04/2021
Cheese connoisseurs in Singapore had the opportunity to sample some of the best of British this month, resulting in a number of potential opportunities for dairy exporters.
CME update: cattle futures step back as demand outlook becomes cloudy
21:26 | 07/12/2020
Three days of soft wholesale beef prices brought retail demand for beef into question, making live cattle futures fall.
CME update: cattle futures slip as exports weaken
22:02 | 01/12/2020
US live cattle futures lost ground on 30 November as traders weighed weak beef exports against increasing beef production and climbing boxed beef prices.
CME update: live cattle futures lose ground as exports appear weak
22:14 | 30/11/2020
US live cattle futures trimmed on 27 November on profit-taking during a shortened holiday-trading day.
Australia says that industry reports on exports to China “deeply troubling”
21:51 | 06/11/2020
Australia says it is closely monitoring trade flows to China amid “deeply troubling” reports from industry that Chinese buyers have been told not to purchase seven categories of Australian products and commodities from 6 November.
Why milk prices and contracts don't always determine business success
20:59 | 07/10/2020
Profitability and business success are determined by how well dairy businesses are structured, delegates were told at the recent Women in Dairy Conference.