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Nicholas Irish, Account Manager of FerryFast Produce, shares his thoughts on the consequences of discounted produce offered in major supermarkets and how it affects the supply chain.
Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Jeremy Knops, Managing Director of COLEAD, talks about empowering farmers through skills development and agriculture training in an effort to move towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Matthew Aronson, the Chief Revenue Officer of Verdant Technologies, shares his inspiring journey into the world of AgTech and imparts valuable insights gleaned from his years of experience.Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Gil Horsky, Founding Partner at FLORA Ventures, shares an insightful overview of the agri-food tech landscape in Israel and the economic repercussions of the current Israel-Palestine conflict.Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Dr. Dorothee Schulze Schwering, Innovation Manager at Landwirtschaftskammer NRW, discusses the adaptation process of digital technologies through insect farming in Germany. Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Steve Alaerts, Board Member and Director at foodcareplus, shares the complexities of global logistics for fresh produce and the impact of shipping on the whole world.
Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Louisa Burwood-Taylor, Head of Media and Research at AgFunder, talks about the critical role of information and collaboration in shaping the future of the agri-food supply chain industry. Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Vesselina Pentcheva, Senior Manager of Strategy and Innovation at Gulftech International, Inc., shares interesting perspectives on the power of data in the agri-food supply chain industry.
Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Lisa Jack, Professor of Accounting in the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Portsmouth and former President of the British Accounting and Finance Association, explores the impact of policy changes on global food security and farmers' profitability. Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Maria Mateo, Co-Founder of Ibisa Network, an insurtech company that offers customizable parametric insurance for climate-related challenges, shares her thoughts on the importance of strengthening farmers' resilience to manage significant risks in agri-foods. Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Jehiel Oliver, CEO and Founder of Hello Tractor, an agtech company that facilitates affordable and convenient tractor services, talks about the importance of essential farming equipment and mechanization to close yield gaps and uplift the farmers in Africa. Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Shalom Bako, Managing Director at Afrivana, a multinational wholesale distributor of African superfoods, discusses his plan to make Africa a manufacturing hub of quality agri products. Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
Emily Negrin, VP of Corporate Affairs at Inari, a seed design company that uses AI-powered predictive design and multiplex gene editing. She shares her thoughts on tackling global issues and why we should empower farmers to make good decisions.Listen to Agri-Insider for anything and everything agri-food supply chain.
ππ₯ AgriNow keeps you updated on news in the agriculture space.
This week, we covered hazelnut production forecasts from TΓΌrkiye, with Global Market Analyst Juan Carlos.
Tune into Episode 5 to hear more about production forecasts and how present conditions will affect exports and prices.
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ππ₯ AgriNow keeps you updated on news in the agriculture space. This week, we covered regulations that have caused oranges and pomelos to be stranded, with Global Market Analyst Benjamin Lategan.
Tune into Episode 4 to hear more about alternative markets for these citruses left without a destination.
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ππ₯ AgriNow keeps you updated on news in the agriculture space.
This week, we covered the North American blueberry industry's production levels and price changes with Global Market Analyst Juan Carlos.
Tune into Episode 3 to hear more about the North American blueberry market.
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Time Stamps:
(00:16) β Intro
(00:52) β Forecasts on the US blueberry industry
(01:33) β What factors affected blueberry production in California this season?
(02:35) β Any signs of recovery in the US blueberry market?
(03:57) β Canada's current blueberry season - forecasts and impacts
(05:09) β How have current blueberry volumes affected prices in the US and Canada?
(07:06) β Can the Peruvian blueberry market capitalize on low US production?
(08:56) β What's next for the US blueberry market?
ππ₯ Agri Now keeps you updated on news in the agriculture space. For this week, we covered corn production forecasts in the Argentine and Brazilian markets with Global Market Analyst Gabriela Cabezas. Tune into Episode 2 to hear more about corn production forecasts.
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ππ₯ Agri Now gives you an outline on notable news in the agriculture space. For this week, we cover the surging demand for pre-prepared vegetables in China, a look into the reversal of the palm oil ban in Indonesia and the reasons behind the export drop in South African grapefruits.
Tune into Episode 1 to learn more about the situation.
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π The US is amid a baby formula shortage, meaning that most parents of infants are unable to find any formula on store shelves. What happened? How did this come about?
π Tridge's Global Market Analysts Bea Shim and Prince Yawson discuss the situation.
π For more information on the baby formula shortage in the US, take a look at our Analysis: https://bit.ly/3PPh61P
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π° Free on Board's Agri Headlines gives an outline on notable news in the agriculture space. For this week, we cover the cashew situation in the Ivory Coast and the US, the story behind the record-high export value for Argentinian beef, and the repercussions of the Indian wheat export ban.
Tune into Episode 19 to learn more about the situation.
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π We're amid a global cooking oil shortage. All four major edible oils -- palm oil, soybean oil, sunflower oil, and canola oil -- are facing major shortages. Hear more about the case of canola oil in Canada, the largest producer of canola oil in the world.
π Tridge's Global Market Analysts Bea Shim and Theo Venter discuss the situation.
π For more information on global wheat supplies, take a look at our Tridge Analysis.
π» Want more agricultural insights? Get smarter and stay updated on the most important agricultural updates on https://www.tridge.com/intelligence-data/intro
π° Free on Board's Agri Headlines gives an outline of notable news in the agriculture space. For this week, we cover the rise of table grapes and broccoli in Mexico, and the challenges Vietnamese and Chinese fresh produce markets are facing from COVID-19. Tune into Episode 17 to learn more about the situation.
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π° Free on Board's Agri Headlines gives an outline of notable news in the agriculture space. For this week, we cover President Jokowi's export ban on Indonesian Palm Oil, the new FTA between Australia and India, and the growing Ecuadorian avocado market.
Tune into Episode 16 to learn more about the situation.
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π° Free on Board's Agri Headlines gives an outline on notable news in the agriculture space. For this week, we cover record-low citrus production in the US, the expected entry of Jalisco avocados to the US amid lower availability in Michoacan, and how corn prices remain high.
Tune into Episode 15 to learn more about the situation.π»
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π Wheat is more omnipresent than we may think: bread, pasta, cereal bars, beer, and even some ice cream require wheat. With the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War, it's become impossible for the world to tap into the two countries' massive wheat supply like before. To understand how curbed wheat supplies have affected the world, we take a look into our own lives as well as countries that import most of their wheat from Russia & Ukraine.
Tune into Episode 14 to learn more about the situation.
π Tridge's Global Market Analysts Bea Shim and Ben Lategan discuss the situation
π For more information on global wheat supplies, take a look at our Tridge Analysis and Price Analysis.
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π° Free on Board's Agri Headlines gives an outline of notable news in the agriculture space. For this week, we answer questions like: Why are Australian sheep and wine exporters welcoming the new Free Trade Agreement with India?
How has the resurgence of COVID is affecting China's fresh produce industry, and what are the continuous effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the global grain market?
Tune into Episode 13 to learn more about the situation.
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π The tensions in Russia and Ukraine are expected to pose further disruptions in agricultural trade as both countries are major players not only as suppliers but also as buyers. Tensions are expected to impact the fruit and seafood industry as well as the grains market. Tune into Episode 12 to learn more about the situation. π
Tridge's Global Market Analyst Leah Lee joined us to share her insight into the situation.
π For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on potential trade disruptions here.
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π° Free on Board's Agri Headlines gives an outline of notable news in the agriculture space. On W13 2022's Agri Headlines, we cover three categories: grains & oilseeds, fruits and vegetables, and the meat market.
π» Want more agricultural insights? Get smarter and stay updated on the most important agricultural updates on https://www.tridge.com/intelligence-data/intro
π In MY 2021-22, USA's soybean production was the highest on record and global soybean production was the third highest on record. Despite soybean supplies being near historic heights, prices have also soared. How can we understand such unprecedented demands? Learn more about the situation through our episode.
π Tridge's Global Market Analyst Theo Venter joined us to share his insight into the situation.
π For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on high soybean demand here.
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π° Listen in on Free on Board's Agri Headlines for notable updates in the agriculture space. On W11 2022's Agri Headlines, we cover five categories: Grain, Oil and Fats, Fruits and Vegetables, Value-added Fruits and Vegetables, and the Meat Market.
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π The global grain market experienced price shocks throughout late February and early March. CME wheat futures reached a 14-year-high mark while corn futures reached close to a historical record. With Ukraine and Russia playing a crucial role in world grain production, the grain market is expected to face further turbulence. Learn more about the situation, how it affects key importers and alternative producers, and expectations for the upcoming months in this episode.
π Tridge's Global Market Analyst Eugene Tomashevskyi joined us to share his insight into the situation.
π For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on price shocks to the global grain market here.
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π In W4 2022, US FCOJ (Frozen Concentrate Orange Juice) Futures reached its highest rate in 2 years. This rise was an immediate reaction to the USDA's status report confirming low orange production in the country.
While weather conditions, consumer trends, and COVID-19 are all fair game in generally explaining low production yields, orange producers in the US found themselves in a particular predicament this marketing year.
Learn more about the situation, production in other countries, and its effect on global market dynamics in this episode.
ππΏπ¦ Tridge's Global Market Analyst Mzingaye Ndubiwa joined us from South Africa to share his insight into the situation.
π For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on low US orange production here.
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US Avocado prices leading to the Super Bowl reached a record high. What caused the increase in prices and how does the recent ban on Mexican avocado imports factor in?
Tridge's Global Market Analyst Juan Carlos joined us from Mexico to share his insight into the situation.
For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on US avocados and the Mexican import ban here.
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Wholesale lime prices in Mexico are skyrocketing. What caused the increase in prices? How are market dynamics changing?
Tridge's Global Market Analyst Juan Carlos joined us from Mexico to share his insight into the situation. For more information on todayβs episode, Read our article on skyrocketing lime prices here.
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The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service did not release a detailed pecan production report, as they usually do, in January. Our analyst looked into crop receipts instead to understand what pecan production would look like this Marketing Year.
Tridge's Global Market Analyst and Nuts & Seeds Specialist Theo Venter joined us from Ecuador to share his insights into the current pecan state of affairs.
For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on the US low pecan production here
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Palm oil prices continue to hold high since the beginning of the pandemic. What are the main contributors to the high prices and how have recent developments in main producing regions kept the status quo?
Tridge's Global Market Analyst Prince Yawson joined us to share his insight into the situation.
For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on bullish palm oil prices here
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The US has been facing an oversupply of pistachios. Is this just a matter of overproduction? How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected this? What other factors are involved?
Tridge's Global Market Analyst and Nuts & Seeds Specialist Theo Venter joined us from Ecuador to share his insight into the situation.
For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on the case of pistachio oversupply in the US here
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The Turkish government announced its decision to eliminate tariffs for the import of cereals. What factors are involved? Why the elimination of tariffs on cereals specifically? With global inflation and the weakening of the Turkish Lira, the answer seems to be multi-faceted.
Tridge's Engagement Manager Ferhat Erdem joined us from Turkey to share his insight into the situation.
For more information on todayβs episode, read our article on Turkeyβs Zero-Tariff Policy here.
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