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Introduction – Brazil’s Soybean Market: A Quantitative Overview When it comes to soybeans, Brazil is the undisputed king of the global market. The country has consistently outpaced competitors like the U.S. and Argentina in both production and exports. For the 2024/25 season, Brazil is forecasted to produce a whopping 169 million metric tons (MMT)…
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Introduction – Vietnam’s Pepper Market by the Numbers Vietnam isn’t just playing in the global pepper game—it’s absolutely dominating it. In fact, Vietnam accounts for around 40% of the world’s total pepper output, making it the largest pepper producer and exporter globally. In 2024 alone, the country exported over 250,600 tonnes of pepper, raking…
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Introduction – Delving into Vietnam’s Reputation for Quality Durian Let’s talk durian. Love it or hate it, there’s no denying that this “King of Fruits” is making serious waves in global markets. And guess what? Vietnam is fast becoming the crown jewel of the durian world. But what makes Vietnam so special when it…
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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 – Thailand’s Cashew Nut Market: A Quantitative Overview The global demand for cashew nuts is on the rise, fueled by health trends and plant-based diets. While Thailand may not dominate the global stage, it plays a strategic role in the regional cashew trade—especially with neighboring countries like Cambodia, Vietnam, and India. As of…
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Introduction – Vietnam’s Edible Oils Market by the Numbers Vietnam isn’t just known for its rich cuisine and coffee exports—it’s also carving out a space in the global edible oils sector. With a growing economy, changing dietary habits, and a hunger for healthier options, Vietnam’s edible oils market has quickly become one to watch.…
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Introduction – Vietnam’s Coffee Bean Market by the Numbers Let’s start with the basics: Vietnam is a coffee giant. It’s the world’s second-largest coffee producer, just behind Brazil, holding a whopping 17.7% share of global production in 2023. And here’s something interesting—Vietnam’s coffee industry is largely focused on Robusta beans, which make up about…
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Introduction – Vietnam’s Rice Market by the Numbers If there’s one thing Vietnam does exceptionally well, it’s growing and exporting rice. In fact, Vietnam is not just a regional player—it’s a global titan in the rice trade. With a commanding 12% share of the global rice market in 2024, it consistently ranks among the…
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Introduction – The Shifting Ground of Vietnam’s Durian Industry The durian market in Vietnam is currently undergoing one of its most volatile phases in recent memory. If you’re in the business of sourcing or trading durian, this is not just another blip on the radar—you need to pay attention. A combination of stricter import…
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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…