Supply Chain

IFA Urges EU To Take Beef 'Off The Table' In EU/ Mercosur Negotiations

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has once again called on the EU Trade Commissioner, Cecelia Malmstrom, to take beef off the table in the EU/Merc...

Corn and Wheat Firm As Crop Risks Persist

Chicago corn futures edged higher on Thursday and wheat rebounded as heavy rain in US grain belts continued to pose risks to crops. Price movements were...

Commission Proposes To Increase Price Transparency In Supply Chain

After banning unfair trading practices and improving producer cooperation, the European Commission has presented its most recent element to improve fairnes...

WTO Quarterly Trade Growth Indicator Remains At Nine-Year Low

The World Trade Organisation's quarterly outlook indicator showed on Monday that global goods trade growth was likely to remain weak, with a reading of 96....

Brexit Stockpiling Boom Ends For UK Factories: CBI

British factories suffered the biggest fall in orders this month since late 2016, gearing down from their rush to stockpile before the original Brexit dead...

EU Wheat In Good Shape After Rain Eases Concerns Over Dry Spring

Welcome rain in the four largest European Union wheat producers raised hopes for a good harvest this summer after a dry spring sparked fears of a repeat of...

China Pork Imports Jump 24% In April: Customs

China imported 136,517 tonnes of pork in April, up 24% from the same month a year earlier, customs data showed, as the world's top consumer of the meat sto...