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Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa Regional Analysis

Regional Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA  Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee has approved the importation of 3 MMT of wheat for strategic stocks. Tenders will be issued by the Trading Corporation of Pakistan with importation by PASSCO, the government storage agency. The latest government estimate for wheat production is at 26.04 MMT. Pakistan is reportedly offering export corn at prices about $20/MT lower than prices from India. According to numbers from France Export Cereals, Morocco’s grain imports to the end of May 2021 are soft wheat 4.05 MMT, hard wheat (durum) 1.27 MMT, barley 520,000 MT, and maize at 2.86 MMT. Sixty percent of the imports are through Casablanca port, on the Atlantic, Jorf p...

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Infrastructure investment due diligence

On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.

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