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Agricultural News & Market Intelligence
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Sulfur Dioxide Killed Thrips in USDA Tests, but Produce Quality Set the Limit
USDA trials eliminated western flower thrips with sulfur dioxide, but broccoli discoloration and apple skin changes show why produce quality determines commercial fit.
Sep 24


Pulpex Targets 40 Million Fibre Bottles a Year From New Scottish Packaging Plant
Pulpex is moving its paper bottle technology toward industrial scale with a Scottish facility designed for annual capacity of up to 40 million units.
Sep 24


World Agri-Tech London Reports 817 Attendees and 169 Startups for 2026 Summit
World Agri-Tech’s 2026 London edition brought together 817 attendees, 169 startups, 120 investors and 96 speakers as the sector focused on farm economics and deployment.
Sep 24


Sazerac Bids €5.55 a Share for Germany’s Berentzen in European Spirits Push
Sazerac’s supported takeover offer for Berentzen would add a German spirits and soft drinks platform to the US group’s expanding international portfolio.
Sep 24


USDA Sees U.S. Apple Crop Down 6% and Pear Output Down 15% as Eastern Freeze Bites
USDA forecasts a 6% smaller U.S. apple crop and a 15% drop in pear output, with severe eastern losses contrasting with steadier West Coast supply.
Sep 24


U.S. China Trade Truce Reaches January, but Farm Tariffs Still Block Private Soy Buyers
A two month U.S. China trade truce extension delays tariff escalation, but retaliatory duties and uncertain crop commitments still constrain farm trade.
Sep 24


Fonterra Commits Another NZ$1 Billion to South Island Protein Manufacturing
Fonterra is committing an additional NZ$1 billion over the next three years to expand its protein manufacturing network across New Zealand’s South Island, a major capital programme aimed at shifting more milk into higher-value dairy ingredients. The dairy co-operative announced the investment alongside its FY26 results on September 24. Fonterra said the programme will accelerate and expand protein manufacturing capacity while also improving environmental performance, includin
Sep 24


USDA Reports 120,000-Ton Soybean Sale to China as Weekly Export Demand Stays Active
USDA reported a fresh 120,000-metric-ton U.S. soybean sale to China for 2026/27, while weekly export data showed China remained the largest soybean destination.
Sep 24


Wisconsin Food and Agriculture Exports Hit Record $2.13 Billion in First Half of 2026
Wisconsin food, forestry and agriculture exports reached a record $2.13 billion in the first half of 2026, up 5.42% year over year and lifting the state into the U.S. top 10.
Sep 24


Aarke Coffee Maker Matte White: What the Premium Drip Brewer Offers
Aarke's stainless-steel drip coffee maker pairs premium design with SCA-certified brewing, a 10-cup capacity and sub-six-minute full-pot brewing. Here is what buyers should know.
Sep 24
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