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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Fertilizers Sector in Sri Lanka If you’re sourcing fertilizers from Sri Lanka or planning to, now is the time to pay close attention. The fertilizer market in Sri Lanka has been riding a rollercoaster in recent years — and 2025 is proving no exception. What started as…
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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Corn Sector in South Africa South Africa’s corn market is facing a perfect storm. From weather chaos to shifting global trade dynamics, the country’s position as a major corn (or maize) exporter in sub-Saharan Africa is being tested like never before. Let’s start with the climate. The…
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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Lemon Sector in Italy If you’re sourcing lemons from Italy, 2025 is shaping up to be a year full of twists and turns. The Italian lemon market, long revered for its high-quality citrus, is currently grappling with some serious disruptions. From extreme weather events to supply chain…
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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Oil Sector in Germany The oil market in Germany is undergoing a significant transformation in Q2 of 2025. Following a string of geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe, coupled with a surprise policy shift by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) to accelerate…