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26/06/2024

ANALYSIS:
The Philippines needs rice — but young people don’t want to farm it

The , one of the world's largest consumers, is facing a looming crisis as its young population shuns the grueling and often impoverished life of rice . This is particularly concerning, given that the country's rice self-sufficiency rate has been declining in recent years, with the Philippine Statistics Authority reporting a rate of 86.2% in 2022, down from 92.1% in 2019.

As a result, the country may need to rely more heavily on to meet its rice demands, which could have significant implications for and the economy as a whole. On the other hand, some argue that this shift away from traditional farming practices could present opportunities for and in the agricultural sector, potentially leading to increased efficiency and productivity. However, without a new generation of rice farmers, the Philippines' ability to feed its growing population remains uncertain.
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10/06/2024

ANALYSIS:
Palm oil gains on higher crude oil prices; export, output data in focus https://www.commoditynews.ai/news/categories/oilseeds/

The recent surge in palm oil prices can be attributed to the upward trend in crude oil prices, which has seen a 10% increase since September. This correlation is not coincidental, as palm oil is increasingly being used as a , making it more attractive to when crude oil prices rise.

As eagerly await the release of export and output data from the Palm Oil Board, market sentiment is likely to remain . With global palm oil production expected to reach 77.3 million metric tons by 2024, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the demand for this commodity is likely to remain robust.

04/06/2024

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29/08/2023

's last year pledge to "feed the world" has now been eclipsed by PM Narendra Modi's measure to shield citizens from rising prices, a move that has prompted the to speculate what might be next. India is the world’s second largest and produce. Pratik Parija reports in the American Journal of American Journal of Transportation, AJOTAmerican Journal of Transportation, AJOT AJOT

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India ramped up its restrictions on rice exports over the past few days as the nation tackles rising food costs before an election next year, prompting the market to speculate what commodity might be next.

26/08/2023

Low-priced from have remained a challenge for wheat exports. Mike O'Dea, risk management consultant, StoneX Group Inc. says, "There is a lot of fatigue from headlines. Everyone assumes Russia will keep shipping wheat". Bill Lapp, president of Advanced Economic Solutions Inc., says, "The markets have cried wolf one too many times on the situation. United States has not sold one additional bushel of because of the war, World Grain reports.

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Russia-Ukraine war impact, weather influence diminish during year

17/07/2023

's government has suspended the deal with to allow safe passage of food items through the Black Sea, citing being prevented from adequately exporting its own foodstuff as the reason for the pull out; a move that will again raise fears over food supplies. Rob Picheta, Mick Krever and Anna Chernova report in CNN

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Russia said Monday it was suspending its participation in a crucial deal that allowed the export of Ukrainian grain, once again raising fears over global food supplies and scuppering a rare diplomatic breakthrough to emerge from Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

10/07/2023

As the world faces a bumper wheat harvest helped by , and European Union, investors are watching the upcoming grain deal expiry, reports Crispus Nyaga in invezz

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Wheat prices have erased most of the gains made last month as investors watch the upcoming grain deal expiry. After peaking at $752 in June, the price has plunged by more than 15% to $638, meaning it has moved into a correction.  Erdogan and Zelensky meeting Copy link to section The biggest wheat n...

05/07/2023

A war which seems to be in favour of Russian is making the ​European Union look towards and to shift its export surplus. "Russian wheat is the main threat to EU export sales in the coming weeks and months", said an European trader. Gus Trompiz and Michael Hogan reports in Reuters.

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Wheat exporters in the European Union are facing a tougher start to the new season as massive supplies of cheaper Russian grain mop up international demand, leaving the EU reliant on Morocco and China to shift its export surplus, traders said.