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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Cashew Nut Sector in Vietnam Vietnam’s cashew nut industry is going through a whirlwind of challenges and opportunities in 2025. From shifting trade policies to wild supply chain fluctuations, it’s a real balancing act for producers, exporters, and buyers alike. A major disruptor? The 10% U.S. import…

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Introduction – The Cashew Nut Sector in Thailand: A Market on the Move As of July 2025, the global cashew nut market is undergoing significant turbulence. A mix of weather-related crop failures, export bans from major producers like Ivory Coast, and sweeping regulatory changes across Africa has created a ripple effect that’s reaching even…

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🌾 Introduction – Delving into Thailand’s Reputation for Quality Soybean When it comes to sourcing soybeans, Thailand might not be the first name that pops into your head—but it should be. Thanks to its unique climate, fertile soils, and time-tested agricultural methods, Thailand has carved out a reputation for producing some of the most…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Fruit Sector in Thailand Thailand’s fruit sector is buzzing with change. In Week 15 of 2025, a cascade of developments has reshaped the landscape for buyers and traders alike. From updated trade policies to global climate patterns creating supply imbalances, businesses sourcing fruits from Thailand are under…

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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 – The Current State of the Mango Sector in China The mango market in China is undergoing some major shifts in 2025, and if you’re in the business of sourcing or trading mangoes, you’ll want to pay close attention. Over the past few months, a series of geopolitical, economic, and environmental developments have…