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Introduction – China’s Soybean Market in Statistical Focus When you think of soybeans, you probably picture massive fields in Brazil or the U.S. But here’s a twist—China, while not the top producer, plays an enormous role in the global soybean market. In fact, it’s the world’s largest importer of soybeans, accounting for over 60%…
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Introduction – Understanding Indonesia’s Reputation for Quality Rubber If there’s one place that comes to mind when talking about natural rubber, it’s Indonesia. Why? Because Indonesia is the world’s second-largest producer of natural rubber—right after Thailand. The country’s warm, humid climate, fertile volcanic soil, and generations of cultivation experience make it a prime hub…