The Minister for Productive Agriculture and Lands, Wilmar Castro Soteldo, reported this month that Venezuela and China signed protocols for the export of cocoa to China. These protocols outline the […]
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Author: Marcelo Morais
Sunflower Planting Intentions and Conditions for 2024/25
Planting Window and Preliminary Results The optimal planting window extends from August to the end of November in Argentina”. The preliminary results presented in this report are not definitive and […]
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Brazil: Corn Exports Show a Significant Drop in June/24
Grain Sales in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil In June, the state of Mato Grosso do Sul sold 849.7 thousand tons of grains, including soybeans and corn. This volume, calculated […]
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Chia Absorbs Market: Exports in Paraguay Increased 34% in 2024
Chia cultivation in Paraguay is expanding, attracting farmers of all sizes due to its profitability. Technological advances helped improve production, eliminating the use of chemical desiccants. Seed exports increased 34% […]
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Cocoa Market Opens Lower in Futures Contracts for September
Cocoa futures contracts opened with a drop of 0.5% this Monday, with securities due in September being quoted at US$7,662 per ton. This movement is influenced by recent improvements in […]
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Latin America’s Superfood Economy: Producing and Marketing Açaí, Chia Seeds, and Maca Root
Chia Seeds Background Chia seeds, derived from the chia plant, originated in northern Guatemala and southern Mexico and the ancient Aztecs and Mayans used them (De Falco, Amato, and Lanzotti, […]
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Peru Aims to Boost Exports of Coffee, Cocoa, and Chocolate to Russia
Peruvian Government’s Export Plans The Peruvian government plans to increase the volume of cocoa, coffee, and chocolate exports to Russia, according to the Peruvian ambassador in Moscow, Juan Genaro del […]
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June Price Drop in the Brazilian Corn Market
The Brazilian corn market recorded a drop in prices throughout June. Producer Activity and Market Dynamics According to Safras Consultoria, there was a significant increase in sales prices by producers, […]
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Chia Seed Market Size and Stock Analysis – Growth Trends and Forecasts (2024 – 2029)
Chia seeds market size is estimated at USD 1.51 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 2.93 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 14.19% during the […]
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Cocoa Falls Again in New York After Optimism About the Climate in West Africa
Cocoa prices continued the downward movement registered since the end of last week on the New York Stock Exchange, and closed lower for the fifth consecutive session. This Wednesday (26/6), […]
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