On September 30, Taiwan awarded 5,000 tons of the 2008 public sector import quota under
the simultaneously buy and sell (SBS) regime to 7 bidders out of 13 that participated in the
bidding.
3 November 2008 (IRIN) - Greater investment to double rice production in Africa is needed to reduce food insecurity as well as improve livelihoods, specialists urged.
WHEAT prices in China's major producing regions were mostly stable in the week to last night but lower in some areas as farmers increased their sales volumes
Post has lowered its corn export forecast to 9 million mt due to strong domestic demand.
Wheat planting is almost completed in the south of Brazil, and milled rice exports have
soared.
raq has bought 200,000 of Russian hard milling wheat at around $300 per tonne on free on board (FOB) terms from international commodity trader Glencore, in a growing shift since the summer to European wheat and away from US imports, trade sources said on Wednesday.
