Food / Agribusiness
Japan’s agricultural exports will increase
Japanese agricultural exports have continued to grow despite import bans overseas
JapanFarmer unrest will further polarise German politics
Government cuts to agricultural subsidies have triggered nationwide protests
GermanyUkraine exports should grow over the next two years
Progress made at the end of 2023 has boosted Ukrainian export plans above earlier expectations
UkraineFood price slowdown will be very slow and very uneven
Food prices fell for the 19th month in 21 but remain 27% higher than at the start of 2019; sugar prices fell promisingly
InternationalGermany faces heightened risk of labour disruptions
Workers from a wide range of sectors are threatening strike action throughout the year
GermanyRussian agri-food exports to China will grow briskly
Moscow has added agricultural products to its basket of exports to Asian countries and China in particular
RussiaCarbon-trading plan will face limitations in Brazil
Congress is drafting a bill that would establish an emissions-trading scheme, but one which excludes agriculture
BrazilLatin American infrastructure funds will focus on Asia
Four regional development banks have announced a USD10bn 'Routes for South American Integration' fund
Latin America