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Introduction – Poland’s Green Coffee Market: A Quantitative Overview Poland might not be the first country that comes to mind when you hear “green coffee,” but it’s surprisingly influential in Europe’s coffee trade network. In 2024, Poland’s green coffee market was valued at $378 million, marking a 3.1% decline after a solid four-year growth…
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Introduction – The Current State of Sugar in South Africa The South African sugar industry is in the midst of massive change—and not the sweet kind. From government policy reforms to disruptive weather and fast-changing global trade dynamics, 2025 has brought a whirlwind of developments. The Sugar Master Plan Phase 2, released in May…
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Introduction – China’s Rice Market in Statistical Focus China, often dubbed the “rice bowl of Asia,” holds a critical position in the global rice economy. While China is the world’s largest consumer of rice, it also plays a notable role as a rice exporter—particularly to Africa and parts of Southeast Asia. With billions in…