The release of an extensive review of EU policy on GMOs is scheduled for later next month, and some of the pending proposals for future procedures will cause heartburn in supplying countries.
The release of an extensive review of EU policy on GMOs is scheduled for later next month, and some of the pending proposals for future procedures will cause heartburn in supplying countries. On the upside, the EU Commission is likely to give final approval to the importation of 13 traits with longstanding health and safety approval from the European Food Safety Authority. On the downside is the possible consideration of expanding the new power of member states to decide individually on the plantation of EU-approved traits as well as importation for...
Key Takeaways: Dry bulk markets remain mixed with Capesize vessels seeing continued pressure from weaker demand while fixtures and rate strength gradually increases towards the smaller vessel classes. Tanker markets are pulling back from their recent highs as tonnage moves out of the Mid...
Regional News European grocery stores have been targeted by cybersecurity attacks this week, with major retailers in France and the Netherlands affected. In France, major grocers, including Carrefour, Intermarché, and Coopérative U, all suffered attacks in which freezer and...
Tanker-tracking data shows a smaller recovery in oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz than previously thought. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, speaking by video to an international energy conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, said that oil moving through the strait was back to 80 to 90 percent...
Key Takeaways: While soybean, palm, sunflower, and rapeseed oils dominate global vegetable oil markets, premium oils such as olive, avocado, coconut, and sesame command substantially higher prices due to their distinctive flavors, nutritional characteristics, and specialized culinary uses.. Ol...
