Ukraine bans the export of some cereals
Currently under martial law, the government of Ukraine has established new rules for the export of several products, including wheat, corn, and sunflower oil.
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Currently under martial law, the government of Ukraine has established new rules for the export of several products, including wheat, corn, and sunflower oil.
Russia and Ukraine play an important role in global food production and supply. In view of the current crisis, FAO has published the main risk factors for food security.
The demand and price of soybeans to produce oil for biodiesel is increasing.
The FAO Cereal Price Index up 14.8 percent from one year ago.
Ukraine is among the world's leading producers and exporters of corn, wheat, and barley.
Grain shipments from Argentine ports totaled 60.66 million tons, an all-time record for the country.
According to Conab data, Brazil's total grain production is expected to reach 284.4 million tons.
Here's how China's feed industry is growing to meet the increasing demand for pig feed in the wake of ASF.
China has published statistics for the country's total sown area, yield, and total grain output in 2021.
The fourth consecutive monthly rise in the value of the FFPI, putting the index at its highest level since June 2011.
Summer grain production reached 145.8 million tons this year, up 2.97 million tons from 2020.
The value of soybean and derivative shipments increased 55% during the first half of the year.
According to Copa-Cogeca, after the complicated situations experienced in 2020 across Europe, a more optimistic 2021 harvest is expected in the EU, with a total of 292.45 and 30 million tons of cereals and oilseeds, respectively.
The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook provides projections for world oilseed and cereal markets for the period 2021-2030.
The Portal brings together information from more than 200 databases on crops, climate, and rural credit, as well as information on the fisheries industry and geo-referenced images of rural Brazil.
EFSA has concluded that the additive can no longer be considered safe in animal feed.