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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Hand Tools Sector in Brazil The Brazilian hand tools market is in the eye of a storm—and we don’t mean figuratively. Q4 of 2025 kicked off with a whirlwind of developments shaking up the industry. From a new regional trade agreement with MERCOSUR partners to unexpected weather…

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Introduction – South Africa’s Durian Market in Statistical Focus When you think of durians, your mind probably drifts to the lush orchards of Thailand or the bustling export hubs in Malaysia. But what about South Africa? Can this southern gem on the African continent carve out a space in the global durian market? Well,…

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Introduction – Algeria’s Sugar Market in Statistical Focus Let’s talk about Algeria and sugar—yes, sugar! You may not think of this North African country as a sugar powerhouse, but 2025 has marked a turning point. Algeria is now making waves in the sugar industry, not just as a consumer but as an emerging exporter.…