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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Beans Sector in China The beans market in China has always been dynamic, but 2025 has ushered in a perfect storm of changes. Between shifting global trade alliances, evolving supply chains, and tech-driven transformations, businesses involved in sourcing or exporting beans need to stay sharp. Just this year, …

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Introduction – Malaysia’s Grain Market by the Numbers Grains are a staple in nearly every Malaysian kitchen. Whether it’s rice accompanying a spicy sambal dish or oats in a morning breakfast bowl, grains play a vital role in both domestic consumption and regional trade. But here’s the thing—Malaysia, while agriculturally active, doesn’t produce everything it …

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Soybean Sector in Kenya Kenya’s soybean industry is currently walking a tightrope. Global supply chain shifts, rising input costs, policy changes, and unpredictable weather patterns have thrown the sector into a whirlwind. Businesses and farmers alike are grappling with challenges that seem to evolve by the week. Most …

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Wheat Sector in South Africa Right now, South Africa’s wheat market is facing a whirlwind of change. We’re not just talking about minor fluctuations—there are big moves reshaping how wheat is grown, traded, and consumed in the region. Whether you’re a buyer, distributor, food manufacturer, or simply keeping …

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Rice Sector in Kenya The Rice market in Kenya is undergoing rapid transformation in 2025, shaped by a mix of local and global developments. From new government policies aiming to boost local production to international trade deals unlocking import opportunities, the landscape is shifting fast. For businesses involved …

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