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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Sugarcane Sector in Portugal Let’s face it—2025 has been a tough year for sugar. From scorched fields in Brazil to export limitations in India, the global sugarcane industry has been tossed into a whirlwind. And for Portugal, which doesn’t grow sugarcane on a large scale but relies…

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Introduction – Italy’s Beer Market in Statistical Focus Italy may be world-famous for its wine, but make no mistake—its beer industry is booming. Over the past decade, Italy has carved out a strong position in the global beer export market, with both craft and mass-produced beers gaining popularity across Europe, Asia, and North America.…

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Introduction – Understanding Switzerland’s Reputation for Quality Black Tea When you think of premium black tea, Switzerland might not be the first country that pops into your head—but maybe it should be. Switzerland, known for its pristine environment, meticulous standards, and innovation in food and beverage production, is quietly making a name for itself…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Desiccated Coconut Sector in Vietnam Vietnam’s Desiccated Coconut industry is riding a wave of transformation in 2025. What used to be a stable, steadily growing segment of the agricultural export market has suddenly become a hotbed of both opportunity and challenge. Why? A perfect storm of rising…

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Introduction – Understanding Malaysia’s Reputation for Quality Beverages Malaysia isn’t just a tropical paradise—it’s a hotbed for producing some of Southeast Asia’s most sought-after beverages. From rich cocoa drinks and herbal infusions to trendy energy beverages and specialty coffees, Malaysia has carved out a solid reputation in the global drink scene. Why? Simple. The…