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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Durian Sector in Brazil If you’ve been keeping your eye on Brazil’s tropical fruit market, you’ve probably noticed how durian is suddenly stealing the spotlight. Once considered an exotic niche, durian has now carved a serious place for itself in Brazil’s agricultural exports, driven by growing global…
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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Sugar Sector in Thailand Thailand’s sugar industry is in the spotlight this week as a flurry of critical developments reshape the landscape for buyers, suppliers, and stakeholders worldwide. The sugar market is experiencing rapid fluctuations due to a perfect storm of global demand shifts, supply chain bottlenecks,…
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Introduction – Exploring Brazil’s Reputation for Quality Pepper Brazil isn’t just famous for its coffee and carnival — it’s one of the world’s rising stars in premium pepper production. With its tropical climate, year-round warm temperatures, and nutrient-rich soil, Brazil offers perfect growing conditions for producing high-quality pepper varieties that are rich in flavor…
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Introduction – Brazil’s Coffee Bean Market by the Numbers When it comes to coffee, Brazil isn’t just a big player — it’s the player. The country is the world’s largest producer and exporter of coffee beans, accounting for nearly 37% of global coffee exports. In 2024 alone, Brazil produced approximately 69.9 million 60-kg bags…
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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Coffee Bean Sector in Brazil Brazil’s coffee bean market has always been a cornerstone of the global coffee trade. But as we step into 2025, the landscape is shifting fast—and not always in predictable ways. For starters, the weather has been a rollercoaster. Droughts in 2024 left…
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Introduction – Brazil’s Durian Market: A Quantitative Overview When you think of durian, Brazil probably isn’t the first country that comes to mind—and for good reason. Brazil, despite its vast tropical regions, isn’t currently a significant player in the global durian trade. Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia, dominate this pungent, polarizing…