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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Charcoal Sector in Vietnam Vietnam’s charcoal industry is going through a whirlwind of changes, and if you’re in the business of sourcing or trading charcoal, you’ve got to pay attention. As of Q3 2025, a series of rapid developments—ranging from international trade tensions to local environmental policies—are…

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Introduction – Switzerland’s Cinnamon Market: A Quantitative Overview Switzerland might not be the first country that comes to mind when you think of cinnamon, but this alpine nation has carved out a significant niche in the global spice trade. As of Q3 2025, Switzerland continues to act as a central node in the redistribution…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Pasta Sector in Brazil If you’ve been watching Brazil’s pasta market lately, you know it’s been a wild ride. In 2025, the sector is going through some serious transformations. From government policy shifts to global trade tensions and climate disruptions, the pasta industry in Brazil is adapting…

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Introduction – Canada’s Green Coffee Market: A Quantitative Overview Let’s start with a surprising fact: Canada doesn’t produce green coffee. That’s right—Canada’s climate makes it impossible to grow coffee beans. But don’t be fooled. Despite this, Canada is a major player in the global green coffee trade, thanks to its strong import infrastructure, high…

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Introduction – The Current State of Play: The Cheese Sector in France France’s cheese market is facing a whirlwind of changes in 2025. From shifting trade policies and disease outbreaks to evolving consumer preferences and climate challenges, the industry is navigating stormy waters. And if you’re in the B2B cheese game—whether sourcing, distributing, or…