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🌱 Introduction – The Current Pulse of the Global Soybean Sector The global soybean market is in the midst of a seismic shift as Week 23 of 2025 unfolds. Several critical developments are shaking up how businesses source, price, and plan for soybean procurement. From record-breaking production in Brazil to trade policy uncertainties with…

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Introduction – Delving into China’s Reputation for Quality Coconut Oil When it comes to sourcing premium coconut oil, China is fast becoming a powerhouse. While Southeast Asia still dominates in raw coconut production, China has carved out a niche in refining, packaging, and exporting high-quality coconut oil that meets international standards. Thanks to its…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Coffee Sector in Philippines Let’s talk coffee – not just your average morning brew, but the lifeblood of cafés, businesses, and a growing culture in the Philippines. As we dive into Q2 of 2025, the Philippine coffee market is experiencing some pretty intense shifts. Between climate shocks,…

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Introduction – Exploring Indonesia’s Reputation for Quality Olive Oil When you think of Olive Oil, Indonesia might not be the first country that pops into your mind. But here’s a twist—it probably should be. Over the past decade, Indonesia has emerged as a rising star in the Olive Oil supply chain. Thanks to its…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Tomato Sector in India India’s tomato market is undergoing a whirlwind of changes. As of June 2025, the landscape is being reshaped by a mix of unusual weather patterns, new trade policies, and shifting demands from both domestic and international buyers. From unseasonal rains in Southern India…

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Introduction – Thailand’s Herbs Market by the Numbers When it comes to herbs, Thailand isn’t just mixing up fragrant bowls of Tom Yum soup—the country is stirring up the global market too. Thailand is rapidly becoming a powerhouse in herbal exports, especially within the ASEAN region. The numbers speak volumes. In 2023, Thailand’s herbal…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Sugar Sector in India India’s sugar industry is moving through a dramatic transformation in 2025, shaped by sweeping policy reforms, shifting trade dynamics, volatile weather conditions, and evolving consumer demand. The introduction of the Sugar (Control) Order 2025 is a landmark regulatory change, replacing outdated frameworks from…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Fruit Sector in Austria Austria’s fruit market is buzzing with change as we move through 2025. A swirl of new EU regulations, consumer behavior shifts, and climate-related challenges are reshaping how fruit is produced, traded, and consumed in the country. As of January 2025, the European Union’s…

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Introduction – Sri Lanka’s Chips Market in Statistical Focus Chips aren’t just salty snacks or silicon wafers anymore—they’re a big business. And when we zoom in on Sri Lanka, this small island nation is making some serious moves in the global chips export market. Whether we’re talking about electronic chips (semiconductor devices) or natural…

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Introduction – Exploring Vietnam’s Reputation for Quality Pepper When it comes to pepper, few countries command the level of global respect that Vietnam does. As the world’s largest exporter of pepper, Vietnam’s dominance isn’t accidental. It’s rooted in the perfect harmony of nature, tradition, innovation, and market adaptability. So, why does Vietnam’s pepper stand…