USDA Newswire Report News
Peru: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Peru's grain production has been impacted by a prolonged drought in 2022 and flooding in March 2023, mostly affecting corn and rice.
Vietnam: Cotton and Products Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Post estimates that Vietnam cotton imports in marketing year 2022/23 (MY22/23) will decrease at least 5 percent year on year to nearly 6.3 million bales due to ongoing global low demand for textile and apparel products.
Ghana: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Assurances of support from bilateral creditors and the IMF, and goodwill from the international community in helping Ghana weather the economic storm has offered a brighter hope of an economic resurgence.
Turkey: Cotton and Products Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
The February 6, 2023 earthquakes greatly affected Kahramanmaras, the center of Turkiye's cotton yarn and textile production, but the industry is already on the road to recovery.
Turkey: Food Processing Ingredients
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Turkiye’s food and beverage sector depends on domestic and imported ingredients, a large portion of which are sourced from Europe.
Pakistan: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Despite?a slight reduction in planted area, 2023/2024 wheat production is forecast to reach 27.0 million tons, two percent higher than last year.
Thailand: Rice Price - Weekly
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Rice export prices increased 2-3 percent, reflecting new inquiries that offset the depreciation of the Thai baht.
Saudi Arabia: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Recent available data indicates that Saudi Arabia imported approximately 2.7 million metric tons (MMT) of barley in the first six months of MY 2022/23 (July – December 2022), an increase of approximately 11% compared to the same period last year (2.46 MMT).
Pakistan: Cotton and Products Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Cotton production is forecast to rebound 36 percent to 5.3 million bales in 2023/24.
Vietnam: Food Processing Ingredients
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Vietnam’s food processing and manufacturing sector grew by 8.8 percent in 2022 versus 2021, while food retail revenue increased by 10 percent.
Mexico: Mexico Approves a Decree to Reduce Trans Fats
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
On Friday, March 24, 2023, the Federal Registry published to the addition of “Article 216 Bis” to the General Health Law related to trans fats.
Bangladesh: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
For marketing year (MY) 2023/24, Post forecasts rice harvested area and production at 11.9 million hectares and 37.1 million metric tons (MT), respectively.
Chile: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
In marketing year (MY) 2023/24, Post forecasts wheat area harvested will reach 215,000 hectares (ha) and production will total 1.32 million metric tons (MMT), unchanged from MY 2022/23 as production was limited by the high costs of inputs.
Indonesia: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
High commodity prices in the international market during the last term of 2022 are expected to impede the growth of 2022/23 Indonesian wheat imports and curb the use of wheat in feed formulation.
Uruguay: Oilseeds and Products Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Post estimates marketing year (MY) 2022/2024 soybean production at 875,000 metric tons (MT), the lowest level in sixteen years due to a historic drought affecting Uruguay and neighboring Argentina.
Uruguay: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Wheat production in marketing year (MY) 2023-2024 is forecast to remain flat at 1.2 million metric tons. Production will remain flat despite a larger harvested area as Post projects a return to trend from high yields in the previous season.
Algeria: Grain and Feed Annual
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Post forecasts MY 2023/24 wheat production at 3.3 million metric tons (MMT) and barley production at 1.4 MMT, in line with the previous season as climatic conditions are similar.
Canada: Canada opens Applications for funding programs under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
On March 6, 2023, the federal government opened applications for six programs under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Canada’s new iteration of its five-year farm policy framework.
Japan: Japan 254th Food Safety Group
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) proposed revisions to Japan’s maximum residue levels for 11 agricultural chemicals (Ametoctradin, Amisulbrom, Flumioxazin, Flupyradifurone, Glufosinate, Mefentrifluconazole, Metaldehyde, Simeconazole, Cefuroxime, Dicloxacillin, and Amprolium) for various agricultural commodities.
Canada: Canada to Revise Uses of Aluminum-Containing Food Additives
By USDA Newswire Report | Apr 11, 2023
Following a review of aluminum in foods, Health Canada announced, on March 9, 2023, its intention to revise certain permitted uses of aluminum-containing food additives.