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Curbs on export or use of products such as sugar, onions and wheat aimed at holding down domestic prices
Prices hit three-year low after growers expand supply while demand stagnates
It’s more than just a drink: companies are finding ways to process spent grounds and other waste into useful products
Anti-deforestation law passed in June restricts non-compliant stocks from being sold in the bloc
Lender predicts prices of sugar, coffee, corn and soyabeans will weaken as production increases
Arrangement created with broking giant Marsh McLennan will provide affordable cover for Black Sea vessels
With real meat facing real problems, investors should cut back their exposure
Few have taken advantage of price rally as those of other crops has fallen
Producers and traders call for more details and say rules will fail to deliver environmental benefits
Criticism from National Farmers’ Union follows surge in price of commodity to 12-year high
Consumers worldwide will be paying steep prices for the next year at least
Lowest rainfall in 1,200 years and rising hay costs prompt many ranchers to cut herd sizes
Pig farmers have kept up production despite weak demand ahead of October consumer price data
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Funds focused on food and commodities are hedging against expected price shocks from the weather event
The crop carries a huge environmental cost. Can the world’s biggest producer clean up its act?
Political will confronts geographical reality as Beijing tries to rely less on foreign farmers
Lab-based producers think they can make $70bn industry more sustainable — if regulators will let them
China’s food consumption has already outpaced domestic supply due to factors including increased urbanisation
Industry fears official cap will create distortions and worsen food crisis
Report blames biggest companies for profiteering while consumers suffer worst bout of inflation for a generation
Agricultural trading groups slip from record highs
Prices of sugar and chocolate are rising steeply as heat and reduced rainfall disrupt supply
Asian nations sign infrastructure investment deals worth $4.2bn
Futures are close to a three-year low, but analysts warn renewed Black Sea escalation could spark a rebound
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