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India ships about two-fifths of the world's traded rice, so one change to its food policy can lift prices on every continent.

31 August8 min read

A weak dollar, La Niña risk and geopolitics are driving a broad commodity rally, with cotton and corn the exceptions.

30 January6 min read

A Canada-China deal cutting duties on canola, peas and seafood could let Canadian exporters raise prices and lift pulses.

19 January4 min read

New farm tariffs from the EU, US and Mexico aimed at Asian exporters, India above all, are straining the WTO system.

15 December 20256 min read

Indian marine exports rose 16% in H1 FY2025 despite US tariffs, as exporters sent 57% of their shrimp to other markets.

8 December 20255 min read

With the July 9 tariff deadline near, Vietnam secured a 20% US rate while India and the EU are still negotiating.

7 July 202512 min read

Talks in Geneva moved US-China trade forward, and a deal could reopen China's 105 mt soybean market to US farmers.

15 May 20256 min read

US soybean and corn farmers are losing about $100 an acre as China's tariffs shut their biggest market.

14 May 20256 min read

US tariffs of 145% and China's 125% reply have stalled US soybean and corn sales to China, shifting trade to Brazil and Argentina.

14 April 20256 min read
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Global Cashew Market Transformation: How India is Fighting to Regain Control

India's lead in cashew processing is under threat as Ivory Coast, Benin and Tanzania push to process nuts at home.

May 9, 2025

India’s ‘Bharat Dal’ Initiative: Impact on Global Pulse Markets

India's Bharat Dal sells chickpeas at ₹58/kg and red lentils at ₹89/kg, and Australian and Canadian sellers cut $70/t.

October 26, 2024

Emerging Market Economies Face Bearish Pressure as Costs Surge 3x

Developing countries like India face tripled freight costs, dearer inputs and El Niño drought risk as the Iran war drags on.

March 13, 2026

India LPG Shortage Surging as Bearish Supply Crisis Hits 30% Gas Cuts

India's gas supply is badly disrupted as the Iran war and the Hormuz closure choke imports, forcing rationing for hotels and fertiliser.

March 12, 2026

Indian kharif sowing, fertilizer prices, Iran war impact, urea shortage, El Nino drought

Urea has passed $850/t as the Iran war chokes Hormuz shipments, clouding India's June planting as El Niño fears grow.

March 6, 2026

Supply Chain Risks Rise as Indian Food Giants Lag on Climate and Animal Welfare

A 2025 study finds big gaps in climate disclosure and animal welfare policy at India's largest food companies.

February 25, 2026

Indian textile industry gains momentum from US trade deal

Indo-US deal offers phased tariff relief for Indian textiles, but raw material shortages and elevated cotton prices temper near-term gains.

February 10, 2026

Indo-US Trade Talks Face Limits Under India Food Security Policy

India's food security priorities sharply limit agri market access in any Indo-US FTA; BMI says trade impact will be marginal.

February 6, 2026

India Budget Signals Cooperative Push to Revive Agriculture

Budget 2026-27 bets on cooperatives and digital tools to revive farm growth, with over ₹1,400 crore for NCEL, NCDC and PACS.

February 5, 2026

India Budget 2026 Signals a Shift Toward High-Value, Tech-Driven Agriculture

India's farm budget rises 7% to ₹1.62 lakh crore, shifting toward technology, high-value crops and smarter subsidies.

February 2, 2026

India–EU free trade pact seen as structural boost for exports amid global tariff pressure

The India-EU trade deal gives Indian exporters a way around 50% US tariffs, and farm and food exports to the EU could nearly double.

January 28, 2026

Rupee Depreciation Boosts Indian Soybean Prices, Triggers Import Cancellations

The rupee's fall to ₹92 a dollar made imported soybean oil dearer, leading to about 130,000 t of cancelled orders.

January 27, 2026

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