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Coconut producers in Lagos and other West African areas target
1+ week, 3+ day ago (573+ words) Published 17th June, 2026 Nigerian coastal city Lagos and other coconut-producing areas in West Africa are aiming to claim a share of the global coconut market, which is forecast to reach US$18. 6bn by 2033, according to a The Nation report. Published by Data…...
De Long Co increases soyabean export capacity at Port of Milwaukee
2+ week, 3+ day ago (206+ words) Published 10th June, 2026 The De Long Co, a leading US exporter of containerised agricultural products, has increased soyabean export capacity at the Port of Milwaukee following the completion of Phase II of its expansion project at the site, World Grain wrote....
ADM and Techno Serve scale sustainable soyabean agriculture initiative
3+ week, 1+ day ago (195+ words) Published 9th June, 2026 Global agribusiness giant ADM is working in partnership with international non-profit Techno Serve to support 15, 000 new soyabean farmers in Maharashtra, India, in the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices, as part of its Farm Forward Initiative. Announced on 28 May,…...
Indian refiners shift to soyabean oil in May as palm oil loses price
3+ week, 3+ day ago (256+ words) Published 3rd June, 2026 Refiners in India shifted to soyabean oil in May as palm oil's price advantage over competing oils narrowed, according to five dealers quoted in an Economic Times report. India's soyabean oil imports surged 38% month-on-month in May "to 497, 000 tonnes,…...
Enhance Product Performance and Sustainability by Choosing U. S. Soy
3+ week, 4+ day ago (54+ words) Oils & Fats International Enhance Product Performance and Sustainability by Choosing U. S. Soy Published 2nd June, 2026 U. S. soybean oil adds value, versatility and sustainability. Learn how to showcase your dedication to responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship by choosing U. S. Soy...
China expects to reduce soyabeans imports in 2026/27
3+ week, 5+ day ago (217+ words) Published 2nd June, 2026 China's Ministry of Agriculture has forecast soyabean imports for the 2026/27 crop year at 95. 5 M tonnes, down 7. 6% from the previous year, Forbes reported. In its latest outlook, published on 12 May, the ministry cited weaker demand for soyabean meal due…...
CGB starts work on expansion of soyabean processing facility at Ports
4+ week, 1+ day ago (422+ words) Published 29th May, 2026 US grain handling company Consolidated Grain and Barge Co (CGB) has started work on the US$47 M expansion of its soyabean processing plant at the Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon. The project would triple the grain handling capacity of…...
Corteva seed and genetics business gets a new name
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (204+ words) Published 15th May, 2026 Agricultural company Corteva has renamed its new seed and genetics unit as the company moves towards splitting into two separate businesses. First announced in October, Corteva said it would separate its seed and crop protection businesses to sharpen…...
EC approves four GE crops for food imports and processing
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (135+ words) Published 14th May, 2026 The European Commission (EC) has approved four genetically engineered (GE) crops " two cotton, one maize and one soyabean " for food and animal feed, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported. Published in the EU's Official Journal on 12 March…...
Bayer and bp form strategic alliance to promote camelina as biofuel
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (296+ words) Published 13th May, 2026 German chemical giant Bayer and global energy giant bp are launching a long-term strategic collaboration to jointly scale camelina as a biofuel feedstock. Camelina under the Newgold brand would initially be launched in North America, with bp contributing…...