Ivory Coast has sold at least 300,000 tonnes of cocoa in export contracts for the 2024/25 season despite pressure from multinational companies to lower prices, exporters and regulator sources said on Friday.
Just months after Brazil harvested its largest-ever corn and soybean crops, concerns are already brewing over the next crop as wild weather patterns are disrupting both northern and southern soybean-production areas.
Copper prices fell in London on Friday after data showed higher inventories in exchange-registered warehouses, though a weaker dollar, focused on upcoming crucial U.S. data, limited the decline.
Ukraine has harvested more than 67 million metric tons of grain and oilseeds from the new 2023 harvest so far, the agriculture ministry said on Friday.
Airline IndiGo's operator Interglobe Aviation reported a second-quarter profit on Friday following steady demand for air travel, which offset a rise in expenses.
Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Friday, weighed down by stockpiles in Malaysia and low levels of edible oil imports to India, though falling Chinese demand limited losses.
The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in October to its lowest level in more than two years, driven by declines in sugar, cereals, vegetable oils and meat.
Three passengers who were aboard an Alaska Airlines jet when an off-duty pilot riding in the cockpit "jump seat" allegedly tried to disable the plane's engines sued the Seattle-based carrier on Thursday, accusing it of breaching its duty to ensure flight safety.
Indian textiles maker Raymond on Friday said it will buy a majority stake in automotive firm Maini Precision Products Limited (MMPL) for 6.82 billion rupees ($81.91 million), to bolster its engineering business.
Arvind Fashions said on Friday it will sell its beauty brands division, which retails products of LVMH-owned beauty chain Sephora, to billionaire Mukesh Ambani's retail unit Reliance Retail for 990.2 million rupees ($11.89 million).
French farmers had harvested 90% of this year's grain maize crop by Oct. 30, compared with 85% a week earlier, farm office FranceAgriMer said on Friday.
Sarah and Sonia pile out of a rain-smattered train at Berlin Central Station, surprised they feel so rested after sleeping on Europe's newest night train service, but also over an hour late.
A global vegetable oil supply deficit next year is still very likely due to the impact of the El Nino weather pattern, while demand growth is still very high, leading analyst Thomas Mielke said on Friday.
Indian textiles maker Raymond on Friday announced a 6.82 billion rupees ($81.91 million) deal to buy majority stake in automotive firm Maini Precision Products to venture into aerospace, defense and electric vehicle components business.
A group of South Korean flour mills bought an estimated 50,000 metric tons of milling wheat to be sourced from the United States in an international tender held on Thursday, European traders said on Friday.
A global vegetable oil supply deficit next year is still very likely due to the impact of the El Nino weather pattern, while demand growth is still very high, leading analyst Thomas Mielke said on Friday.
A group of South Korean flour mills bought an estimated 50,000 metric tonnes of milling wheat to be sourced from the United States in an international tender held on Thursday, European traders said on Friday.