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Introduction – South Africa’s Peanuts Market in Statistical Focus South Africa might not be the first name that pops into your mind when you think of peanuts, but it’s quietly carving a name for itself in the global market. In 2022, the country produced around 48.5 million kilograms of peanuts, which is just a…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Dates Sector in Malaysia The Malaysian dates market is undergoing a seismic shift as it steps into 2025. Traditionally driven by religious and cultural demand, particularly during Ramadan, the sector has now evolved into a year-round, health-conscious consumer segment. This transformation is largely due to global dietary…

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Introduction – France’s Chicken Eggs Market in Statistical Focus France isn’t just about wine, cheese, and fashion — it’s also a heavyweight in the global chicken eggs trade. With hundreds of farms and tech-advanced production facilities, France ranks among the leading European countries in chicken eggs production and export. The country plays a vital…

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Introduction – Germany’s Grain Market in Statistical Focus Germany isn’t just the land of engineering marvels and precision machinery—it’s also a European heavyweight in the grain export game. With a strong agricultural backbone, Germany plays a critical role in feeding global grain demand. In fact, between July 2023 and June 2024, Germany exported nearly…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Seashells Sector in United States The seashells market in the United States is going through one of its most dynamic phases in recent history. As we step into Quarter 3 of 2025, the industry is being reshaped by a combination of global demand shifts, technological innovation, supply…

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Introduction – Exploring China’s Reputation for Quality Olive Oil When you think of olive oil, your mind might jump straight to Italy or Spain—but China is rapidly making a name for itself in this golden industry. Surprised? You’re not alone. Thanks to regions like Longnan in Gansu Province, China is emerging as a serious…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Biscuits Sector in Pakistan Biscuit lovers, brace yourselves — the Pakistani biscuits industry is going through a whirlwind of changes in 2025. From shifting global trade dynamics to unpredictable weather patterns affecting wheat yields, the biscuit sector in Pakistan is anything but boring this July. The recent…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Cake Sector in Portugal If you’re in the business of sourcing cakes, pastries, or bakery products, you’ll want to keep your eyes on Portugal. The country’s cake market is undergoing some pretty big changes—and fast. Whether it’s rising raw material costs, heavyweight investments in production infrastructure, or…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Fragrant Rice Sector in Brazil In July 2025, Brazil’s fragrant rice market is undergoing a seismic shift. A series of unexpected developments—from policy reversals to environmental disasters—have shaken the very foundations of the supply chain. And if you’re in the business of sourcing fragrant rice, you’re probably…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Plywood Sector in Ukraine The Ukrainian plywood sector is currently navigating a whirlwind of changes. As of Q3 2025, the industry is facing a unique set of circumstances—geopolitical tensions, shifting trade routes, and updated EU trade frameworks have all contributed to a rapidly evolving market environment. With…