16 September 2020 Dr. Christoph Berg
The climate change debate is leading to an increased interest in renewable fuels. COVID-19 has not changed that. All around the world, governments...
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15 September 2020 Sam Huntington Duncan Anderson Barclay Gibbs
When evaluating potential project sites early in the development cycle, energy storage developers are faced with a difficult question: how to...
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11 September 2020 Kevin Birn Cathy Crawford Carolyn Seto
Understanding methane's role in GHG emissions
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11 September 2020 Stephanie Rivera Ha Nguyen
Never in the history of the industry has output from a former major producing country fallen so low
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10 September 2020 Deeksha Wason
Pakistan’s National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) released the Draft Indicative Generation and Capacity Expansion Plan 2047, within...
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10 September 2020 Stefan Schlag Leon Beraud, Ph.D. Dr. Stefan Mueller
Assuming no second wave of COVID-19, industry sources anticipate that biocides used in disinfection will normalize in the second half of 2021...
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09 September 2020 Drew Bobesink Barclay Gibbs
There are striking differences across regions in how the captured price of solar generators reacts to increasing battery penetrations.
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08 September 2020
Between 2018-2019, utilization rates at the Malaysia LNG (MLNG) complex have fallen to between 80-90%, a decrease from the high utilization rate...
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08 September 2020 Guneet Kaur Dhingra Andrei Utkin
Nearly 1GW worth of new additions was commissioned last year to reach a total global installed base of 15.4GW by the end of 2019, around 5% of...
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07 September 2020 Sandeep Sayal Louise Vertz
As markets begin to find a new balance, refiners will be tasked with not just redesigning production profiles in the medium term, but weighing...
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07 September 2020 Rina Quijada, Ph.D.
The impact of lower crude oil prices on production cost and competitiveness of the petrochemical industry in Latin America
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04 September 2020
The next round of USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) and prospects for aid to farmers affected by the recent derecho and Hurricane...
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04 September 2020
The Scottish Parliament adopted the Agriculture Bill for ‘Retained EU Law and Data’ following a debate on 26 August.
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04 September 2020
Projecting crop production and yield is critical when understanding supply and demand and price direction.
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03 September 2020 Ying Ting Lew Joo Yeow Lee
Southeast Asia is a very attractive market for renewable energy, owing to its rich renewable resources and surging energy consumption.
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03 September 2020
Sanjiv Rana talks with Syngenta’s manager, agronomic risk mitigation, Peter Steiner, about AgriClime - the company’s weather-related risk sharing...
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02 September 2020 Siqi He Edurne Zoco, Ph.D.
Chinese polysilicon price has risen by 65% from a historically low level in June 2020.There are three factors that explain this dramatic surge...
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02 September 2020
Canned tuna consumption has increased worldwide for the first half of the year. Major global industries managed to honour contracts while production...
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02 September 2020
The Living Income Differential (LID) was set to be the game changer for West African cocoa this season. However, with the arrival of Covid-19...
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01 September 2020 Shan Xue Logan Reese
Coal-fired power has been the core power supply in Australia’s National Energy Market (NEM) in terms of both installed capacity and generation....
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01 September 2020
This discussion brings together S&P Global Animal Health editor Joseph Harvey with Arthur Redpath and Peter McCarthy of Stonehaven Consulting...
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27 August 2020 Indrayuth Mukherjee
S&P Global tracked 62.5 GW of new wind installations in 2019, 22% higher than the year before. While over 90% of this was in onshore, the offshore...
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27 August 2020
Last week we reported on how the United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) has joined low-carb advocates in calling on federal agencies to...
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27 August 2020
The US-China Phase One Trade Deal had been discussed in the marketplace with high optimism as well as pessimism regarding the pace of shipments...
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26 August 2020 Dr. Mark Morgan, Ph.D.
Chemical recycling holds enormous, untapped potential to transform the plastic industry in the region and globally.
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25 August 2020 Wade Shafer
Rolling blackouts returned to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) on Friday, 14 August, for the first time since the 2001 energy...
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25 August 2020
A wave of public health reforms is sweeping through Mexico, as two of the country’s states – Oaxaca and Tabasco – have now passed measures to...
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25 August 2020
Member states are required to implement minimum standards for the protection of pigs, including a ban on routine tail-docking (2008/120/EC)...
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25 August 2020
Covid-19 has yet to have much of an impact on African cocoa supplies. However, the global market has already felt its effect on demand, with...
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25 August 2020 Renata Machado Marcos Lepore
As soon as the crisis hit the Mexican oil market, a reaction was expected from Pemex, the country's main operator. As companies around the world...
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24 August 2020 Paul Markwell Nick Thomson Mr. Lysle Brinker Jim Burkhard
The projected price recovery paints a cautiously positive picture of the upstream industry
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24 August 2020 Etienne Gabel
Shifts in power demand patterns due to the COVID-19 crisis, combined with the growing penetration of intermittent and distributed generation...
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21 August 2020
The recent Derecho storm that ravished the key corn-producing area of the US corn belt, will have lasting effects on the US market, even impacting...
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21 August 2020 Rebekah Bostan Ismini Katsimpardi
In July 2020 reports in the press indicated that ENI plans to divest operated assets in Congo. ENI is not the only company to have announced...
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20 August 2020
The EU free trade agreement (FTA) with the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay) was announced last year and the final...
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20 August 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Impact of COVID-19 on Refining and Refiners
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20 August 2020
El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) monitoring system changed from Neutral to La Niña Watch status on 30 July, with the Asean Especialied Meteorological...
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20 August 2020
Domestic food production now accounts for more than 80% of retail sales, up from 60% in 2014.
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20 August 2020
Produce importers hit back after US lawmakers and produce growers from the southeastern US said that imports of subsidized Mexican fresh produce...
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19 August 2020
Article:France to allow neonic STs to tackle sugar beet yellowing
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19 August 2020
The European Union has temporarily suspended the entry of Argentinean lemon and oranges Citrus limon (L.) N. Burm.f. and Citrus sinensis (L.)...
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17 August 2020 Warren Waite Nikolay Filchev Matthew Piatek
More and more natural gas pipeline projects in North American are being shelved and the future for big projects seems less promising.
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14 August 2020 Miguel De Jesus
The module level power electronics (MLPE) market is currently dominated by two suppliers, Enphase and SolarEdge. Enphase innovated in this space...
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13 August 2020 Martina Assereto
Ireland’s first renewable energy auction saw nearly 1300 MW of successful projects of which almost 800 MW was accounted for by solar, according...
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12 August 2020 Simon Blakey Shankari Srinivasan Catherine Robinson
A new European Commission communication proposes an EU hydrogen strategy. Together with five recently announced national strategies and a strong...
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11 August 2020 Richard Morrison
CDC report: Worker close contact a key in South Dakota Smithfield plant COVID outbreak
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11 August 2020
At the beginning of last week, we reported on how the EU-Vietnam trade agreement had entered into force, and the European Commission saying that...
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11 August 2020
The EU’s ill-fated free trade agreement with Canada is in jeopardy once again following a vote by the national parliament of Cyprus to reject...
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11 August 2020
Elanco has closed its purchase of Bayer Animal Health – a deal that is expected to propel the former to second in the industry rankings.
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10 August 2020 Oliver Forsyth
As renewable penetration increases, transmission and distribution (T&D) infrastructure will require significant reinforcement. Battery...
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10 August 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Our experts explore cost trends for offshore Gulf of Mexico and onshore unconventional in the lower 48 and Canada, in relation to the energy...
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10 August 2020
Jose Perdomo, president, CropLife Latin America and Javier Fernandez, regulatory affairs adviser, CropLife Latin America talk to Crop Science...
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07 August 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Global gas experts Michael Stoppard and Ed Kelly discuss recent gas infrastructure deals
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07 August 2020
On Wednesday 12 August, the USDA publishes its August WASDE report, which is a particularly impactful report and widely anticipated, due to the...
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06 August 2020 Cinnamon Edralin, BA
The global offshore rig market once again finds itself in a downturn. However, given the short, slow recovery that was underway before March...
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06 August 2020 Robert Chambers
An overview of how coronavirus (COVID-19) and the oil price crash has impacted the future supply of feedstock gas into some of Western Australia’s...
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06 August 2020
The country’s main industry representative has asked for an import duty reset for some raw materials and ingredients necessary to manufacture...
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06 August 2020
As published in the Official Journal of the European Union, duties on fillets known as ‘loins’ (HS 16 04 14 16) will be removed in eight equal...
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05 August 2020
The Indian cumin seed fob spot price was INR14,575 per quintal (USD194.5/quintal) on July 31 at Jodhpur market (Rajasthan, North East), 4.2%...
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04 August 2020 Walt Hart, P.E. Keefer Douglas Darryl Rogers
The US has become by far the largest producer of ethane in the world – as well as the only significant waterborne exporter of the product. However...
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04 August 2020
The Council has confirmed last month’s agreement to update EU rules for excise duties on alcoholic drinks with special provisions for small...
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04 August 2020
The European Commission’s Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy came under attack from the US last week (July 29) when US Department of Agriculture Secretary...
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03 August 2020 RJ Chang, Ph.D.
The rigorous methodology, consistency, detailed datasets and transparency that a life cycle analysis requires
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30 July 2020
US domestic consumption has contradicted the most negative sales forecasts between February and April. Meanwhile, the strong US almond, walnut...
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30 July 2020
India is complex, with 1.3 billion inhabitants on 3.28 million sq kilometres. It is administered as a federal state, with 29 states and seven...
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30 July 2020
S&P Global’s ongoing expert analysis across food and agricultural markets incorporates the impact policy and trade developments play, and a hot...
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29 July 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The recent announcement of a $5 billion all-stock deal between Chevron and Noble Energy has some industry players wondering if this is the signal...
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29 July 2020
From helping farmers track animal diseases to predicting the likelihood of pathogens in fields and water, artificial intelligence (AI) has a...
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29 July 2020
US investment bank William Blair has highlighted a continued improvement in veterinary clinic sales, as the sector recovers from the consequences...
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29 July 2020
Global coffee supplies are still expected to be plentiful this season, despite a drop in production in 2019/20.
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28 July 2020
This special report examines the various aspects of the EU’s agri-food trading relationships – the initial creation and subsequent partial dismantlement...
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28 July 2020
S&P Global Crop Science’s New Generics 2020 is a guide to important herbicide, fungicide and insecticide active ingredients coming off patent...
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28 July 2020
Airbus announced last week that it had reached agreement with the French and Spanish governments to amend arrangements deemed by the WTO to be...
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28 July 2020 Kevin Birn Celina Hwang
The COVID-19 demand and price collapse has reduced Canadian oil sands production outlook to 2030 to the lowest point in the past half-decade...
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27 July 2020 RJ Chang, Ph.D.
Global carbon emission has dropped substantially due to coronavirus (COVID-19) that has curbed the demand of transportation fuels and business...
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24 July 2020
Sanjiv Rana talks with FMC’s new president and chief executive officer, Mark Douglas, to discuss his vision and strategy for the company’s growth....
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23 July 2020 Cecillia ZHENG
As more Southeast Asian (SEA) countries began relaxing their lockdown in the second quarter of 2020, most economic sectors in the region were...
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22 July 2020
Or not quite. Pineapple juice, like so many juices, is enjoying something of a rehabilitation but while it is reappearing on supermarket shelves...
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22 July 2020
There are colloquial expressions in most languages about peanuts, meaning low-value products: peanut valued, monkey nut, monkey meat, etc.
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22 July 2020
Persistent and growing processing backlogs at pork processing facilities mean producers urgently need aid to offset the costs of hog euthanization...
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22 July 2020 Etienne Gabel Eduard Sala de Vedruna Anna Shpitsberg
A handful of our global power and renewable experts virtually sit down to discuss power utilities seeking business growth beyond their home markets....
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22 July 2020
S&P Global has published a new edition of its Crop Science (Agrow) Crop Protection Markets in Africa report. This 2020 report is a thoroughly...
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21 July 2020
Health and welfare advocates in the US stepped up pressure at the beginning of last week (July 13) on federal regulators and the food industry...
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21 July 2020
German Agriculture Minister Julia Klöckner led her first AGRIFISH Council on Monday (20 July) at the first meeting back in Brussels since the...
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20 July 2020 Maria Mosquera
In Chile there has been a rise in the cases of coronavirus over June and July, and 2,621 mining workers in the country were reported to have...
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17 July 2020
During the recent Animal Health Investment One conference, a group of industry stakeholders discussed surviving the coronavirus pandemic as a...
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17 July 2020 Cormac Gilligan
Solar tracker shipments reached new record levels in 2019 with shipments exceeding 31GW globally, an increase of 55 percent year-on-year.
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16 July 2020 Tianshi Huang Anna Galtsova
In 2019, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed an alternative route for Russian piped gas to reach China, across Mongolia. Read the blog...
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16 July 2020
The animal care space will continue working to drive growth in the coming decade by leveraging transformational technologies and trends.
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16 July 2020
This summer, the world is being scoured for supplies of fresh lemons as demand has spiked.
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16 July 2020
Pork prices are rising in China just as new Covid-19 measures threaten to disrupt the flow of imports from some key suppliers.
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15 July 2020
Indian cashew exports fell by 11% in value to USD88.2 million but increased by 9.8% to 11,027 tonnes from January -February 2020 compared with...
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15 July 2020 Joo Yeow Lee Allen Wang
Vietnam intends to prioritize grid enhancements, renewable integration, and significantly increase its renewable energy target
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15 July 2020
The Indian spot fob turmeric price fell to INR5,551.1 per quintal (USD73.5/quintal) at the Nizamabad market (Telangana state, South Central)...
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14 July 2020
Large food firms and farm operations in the US were due to receive letters last week from senators asking for details on how they were protecting...
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14 July 2020
Sanjiv Rana (SR) talks with Syngenta’s head global supply & HSEQ, Mike Hollands, to discuss the company’s response to the global supply chain...
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14 July 2020
FDA’s congressionally mandated report on the current CBD marketplace adds to growing evidence that CBD products are often mislabeled and could...
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14 July 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
An overview of China’s power demand growth in June 2020.
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14 July 2020 Sam Huntington
Extraordinary cost declines mean wind and solar now often boast the lowest levelized cost of energy (LCOE) among power supply resources in many...
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10 July 2020 Carolyn Seto
oil and gas players have increasingly pursued open innovation strategies to complement internal research and development activities
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09 July 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The investigative report by the Pennsylvania grand jury released last month that was highly critical of the Department of Environmental Protection...
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09 July 2020
Heavy rains and high temperatures have put an end to the promising strawberry crop in Poland, which could be smaller than last year’s.
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09 July 2020
South Italian processors are privately negotiating contracts for the 2020 season, after failing to reach an agreement to set a guide price across...
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09 July 2020 Justin Michael Cochrane Etienne Kolly
Five years on from the last crash, what to expect this time around – Africa's oil price drama
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08 July 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
An overview of how coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted Pakistan power demand growth and investments.
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08 July 2020
The future of the dairy industry after the Covid-19 pandemic peak period still continues to be wrapped in mystery.
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08 July 2020
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) plans this summer to propose a new rule to allow young chicken plants to maximize their line speeds...
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08 July 2020 Sarah McLean
The double whammy of the oil price crash and coronavirus (COVID-19), has left many operators hitting the brakes, slashing budgets and deferring...
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08 July 2020
On Friday 10 July, the USDA publishes its July WASDE report, which includes its the production forecast for 2020 crop year for US corn, wheat...
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07 July 2020 IHS Markit Expert
WTO delegations from the US and EU voiced their opposition to new COVID-related restrictions on trade in meat and other agricultural products...
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07 July 2020
Data and political trends suggest that the EU faces an uphill battle to achieve its new ambition of making a quarter of its farmland organic...
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07 July 2020 Rahul Bhutani John Barsby
As the world shifts to lower-carbon fuels, refining companies are changing the ways they come to market, maximize profitability, and choose investments....
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06 July 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The PV inverter market achieved record shipments, growing by 19% to 126 GW in 2019 driven by booming shipments in key markets such as United...
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02 July 2020
Chemical Executive Conversation with Celanese & Huntsman
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02 July 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The risk of a dangerous resurgence is rising. Whether or not that risk transforms into a full blown “second wave” is unknowable at the moment....
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02 July 2020
Peruvian ginger exports peaked at 11,471 tonnes valued at USD24.0 million from January-May 2020, trebling data in the same period the last year....
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02 July 2020
High stocks of US pecan pieces have led to a strong price difference between the former and halves, reaching USD1.5 per pound in 2019 and this...
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02 July 2020
Bayer has settled several major legacy Monsanto litigations out of court including with tens of thousands of plaintiffs for the alleged link...
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02 July 2020 Nathan Amery
The upstream oil and gas industry is facing another tough year as it looks to manage weakening economic growth and intensifying trade tensions...
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02 July 2020
‘How do you increase global sustainability standards through trade when pushing too hard risks economically strangling some countries and sparking...
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02 July 2020
A key challenge in livestock markets has been understanding the supply implications due to enforced industry lockdowns as a result of Covid-19....
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30 June 2020
The French public health body Santé Publique France is calling for stricter food marketing regulation after it found over half of TV adverts...
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30 June 2020
Last week, claims were made that bullfighting in Spain was partly being funded by money allocated under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). ...
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30 June 2020
The Indian guar gum spot price was INR5,641.45 per quintal (USD74.4/kg) at Jodhpur wholesale market on June 23, 5.0% more than on May 26.
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29 June 2020
Lockdowns have led cashew trends in Q1 and Q2, favouring the acceleration of previous changes in the two key global processors: Vietnam and India....
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29 June 2020
At S&P Global, we have made some exciting changes to FO Licht and IEG Vantage, evolving these services and combining them to create: Food and...
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25 June 2020
On this webcast, Anamaria Martins, Senior Feed Grains Analyst, joins Peter Rohde, Vice President Client Advisory to discuss the key predictions...
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25 June 2020
Congress should not force FDA to create a regulatory pathway for CBD foods and supplements and should instead focus on strengthening the agency's...
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25 June 2020 Renata Machado Marcos Lepore
Mexican offshore logistics market has always been highly dependent on Pemex, until recently.
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24 June 2020
The rapid increase in popularity of food delivery and e-commerce services brought on by the COVID crisis led the Pew Charitable Trusts last week...
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24 June 2020 Cecillia ZHENG
Long-standing delays in numerous power generation projects in Vietnam will likely cause severe power shortages over the next five years. As a...
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23 June 2020
Chaotic is the best way to describe 2020 to-date. In just a short few months, the oil and gas industry had the collapse of the Vienna Alliance...
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22 June 2020
David Tinsley (managing director of MWI Animal Health UK) and Mark Beaney (veterinary consultant to Destination Pet) discuss the future aspects...
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22 June 2020 Britta Daum
Coronavirus (COVID-19) could very well serve as an opportunity to institute transformative green agenda policies.
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22 June 2020
The first six months of 2020 have been marred with uncertainty for bulk carrier vessel providers and the freight rates they can achieve, with...
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19 June 2020 Roger Diwan Carlos Pascual
Media and forecasters are increasingly making past-is-prologue comparisons between the 1970s and the coming 2020s, flagging potential parallels...
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18 June 2020
The soy complex industry is currently experiencing change in global markets and trade flows.
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17 June 2020
A new analysis from the European Investment Bank (EIB) looked at how the financing needs of EU farmers and agri-food businesses are supported...
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17 June 2020
In a new petition to FDA, the US wine industry has asked the agency to switch to a different method for calculating carbohydrates in wine, a...
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17 June 2020
Established in 2002, VetStem Biopharma has become the leading proponent of regenerative medicine for companion animals in the US.
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17 June 2020
The world economy is currently at a stand-still in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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16 June 2020
While the European Parliament successfully pushed for more COVID-19 support for the EU’s agricultural sector last week, US farmers kept demanding...
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16 June 2020 Youmin Rong, Ph.D. Chloe Holzinger
In June 2020, Tesla received formal approval from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology to build Model 3 vehicles with lithium-iron-phosphate...
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15 June 2020
There is little doubt that the market for biocontrol products in agriculture has increased dramatically over the last few years and will continue...
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12 June 2020 Cat Hunter, Msc, MA
The oil and gas industry is having to rethink the way in which it works again.
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12 June 2020
The market for feed-grade inorganic phosphate products such as dicalcium phosphate (DCP) and monocalcium phosphate (MCP) has experienced significant...
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11 June 2020
IEG Vantage has recently released its Global Wheat Outlook, highlighting our latest global market expectations.
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11 June 2020 Alex Klaessig
Hydrogen could develop into a globally traded energy source, like oil and gas
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11 June 2020
Mangoes are grown all over the world, yet the number of countries producing mango purée and/or juice for sale on global markets is quite small....
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10 June 2020 Jonathan Shoham
The demand drivers behind the growth of Biological control agents (BCAs) and biostimulants
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10 June 2020 Xiao Lu
The balancing effect on mainland China's gas-fired power: Low oil prices, rising capacity and coronavirus (COVID-19) in 2020.
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10 June 2020
The EU’s wheat production is expected to reach one of the lowest volumes in the last decade, the European Commission has reported.
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10 June 2020
Member states have called on the European Parliament to finalise the criteria to use left-over rural development programmes to help the agricultural...
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10 June 2020
EPA on Monday (June 8) issued a cancellation order for three dicamba products that will controversially allow farmers and applicators to use...
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09 June 2020
US investment bank William Blair said a healthy rebound is occurring in veterinary practice revenues.
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09 June 2020 Soufien Taamallah, Ph.D. Catherine Robinson
Power-to-X is proving highly resilient to the current downturn with announcements of major new projects made at the height of the COVID-19 turmoil....
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08 June 2020
US Democrats made known their trade policy priorities last Wednesday (June 3) which include seeking new trade deals, re-evaluating the US withdrawal...
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08 June 2020
Sanjiv Rana talks with FMC’s director of global plant health, Bénédicte Flambard, to discuss the company’s strategy in the area of biologicals...
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08 June 2020
US dairy consumption patterns continue to evolve over time as new consumer trends and products alter the landscape.
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08 June 2020 Lara Dong IHS Markit Energy Expert
With China’s economic growth moderating in recent years, the key emphasis of power sector development has shifted from scaling up power supply...
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05 June 2020 Thais Vachala Mariana Anjos
The drilling market has always been the first and most impacted when there is a crisis in the oil and gas segment. On a global scale, the current...
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04 June 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Case study: An oil well has been observed having reducing trend of GOR.
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03 June 2020
On Thursday 11 June, the USDA publishes its June WASDE report, which includes its latest supply and demand expectations for US and world corn...
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03 June 2020 Sandra Boga
In its recent forecast for the 2019/20 season, the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) has placed global cocoa supplies at an 80,000-tonne...
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03 June 2020 Paola Perez Pena
While oil prices have, to some extent, improved and some optimization has emerged, it’s clear that the damage wrought during the global pandemic...
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03 June 2020
In this podcast, the latest in the Fertecon podcast series, analysts Mark Astley and Kuganiga Kuganeswaran discuss new season nitrates fertilizer...
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02 June 2020
EU Health and Food Commissioner Stella Kyriakides has made clear that the European Commission will not propose a mandatory, harmonised, Europe-wide...
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02 June 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic and related stay-at-home orders has led American consumers to turn to prepared foods, and it was precisely those foods...
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02 June 2020 Indrayuth Mukherjee
Offshore wind turbine manufacturers navigating a challenging business environment.
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02 June 2020
While the trend of digitally focused business in animal health started to grow before COVID-19, the companion animal sector is now witnessing...
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02 June 2020 Marifaith Hackett, Ph.D.
Water-soluble polymer dominate an important end-use segment: food production
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01 June 2020 Rob Smith
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has negatively affected all forms of global mobility, but none more so than air travel.
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01 June 2020
US, Europe seek better protection for farm workers, World Bank acts on locust swarms, glyphosate lawsuit rejected
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01 June 2020
Seed treatments are chemicals and/or biological products that are applied to the seed to protect them from early season diseases and pests.
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01 June 2020
The quest for innovation in the animal health industry has been accelerating tremendously over the past several years as the leading companies...
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31 May 2020
At S&P Global, we are making some exciting changes to a number of our Agribusiness market reporting and current information services, which are...
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31 May 2020
A seed is a basic and vital input into the agricultural production of crops. Seed treatments are chemicals and/or biological products that are...
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29 May 2020
From equipment automation to data collection and analysis, the digital evolution of agriculture is giving progressive farmers effective tools...
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29 May 2020 Brandon Savisky
Exiting 2019 and heading into 2020, the frac sand market was unwell; in fact, the market was slightly hovering above a recently found “new” bottom....
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28 May 2020 Tom Scott Paul Hughes
Our experts explore the ever-changing situation across the value chain due to Covid-19.
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28 May 2020
After a stretch of bumper harvests, the sugar industry in India has reaped a lower crop in 2019/20 with a good recovery on the cards for 2020/21....
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28 May 2020 Cormac Gilligan
Floating PV installations are expected to grow strongly in the coming years due to an increasing pipeline of global projects.
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28 May 2020
The largest milk processing plants in Brazil collected larger volumes in 2019 versus the previous year, according to the Brazilian Association...
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27 May 2020
While the whole process of orchestrating Brexit was full of drama, the ongoing negotiations about future trade relations between the EU and the...
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27 May 2020
While EU policymakers made some important decisions on their future agri-food policies last week, US farmers got more clarity on the emergency...
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27 May 2020
The quest for innovation in the global animal care industry has been accelerating tremendously over recent years as the leading companies develop...
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26 May 2020 Thais Vachala Mariana Anjos
An update on the OSV market in Brazil.
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26 May 2020
Our experts explore the ever-changing situation across the value chain due to Covid-19.
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22 May 2020
The European Commission has set a target to reduce the “overall use and risk” of chemical pesticides by 50% and the use of more hazardous pesticides...
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22 May 2020
The proposal to ban 27 pesticides, including some widely sold active ingredients, by India’s Ministry of Agriculture has left Indian companies...
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22 May 2020
In the latest move to shield the food supply chain from impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, USDA and FDA announced Tuesday (May 19) the two...
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21 May 2020
Today (20 May), the European Commission launched its Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy, which aims to drive more sustainable food consumption and production...
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21 May 2020
A vaccine specialist at Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health believes there are many zoonotic viruses that are yet to be discovered.
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21 May 2020
Corteva Agriscience’s crop protection sales rose by 5% to $1,501 million in the first quarter of 2020.
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21 May 2020 Bill McCary
Brazil's position as a major producer of corn and soybean is a evident when considering how any production volatility in this market can affect...
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21 May 2020 Etienne Gabel
Latin America is increasingly becoming an epicenter of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The shock on the region’s economies is worsening...
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20 May 2020 Renata Machado Marcos Lepore
Mexican deepwater has a lot of potential despite the many risks. We discuss the details in the blog.
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20 May 2020
What are the current challenges facing glyphosate and what is the knock-on effect for other non-selective herbicides?
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20 May 2020
Canned tuna trade flows during Q1 2020 shows stability among top players. However, the Covid-19 outbreak globally impacting industries out of...
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20 May 2020
What are the current challenges facing glyphosate and what is the knock-on effect for other non-selective herbicides?
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20 May 2020 Hedi Grati Eleanor Budds
A beleaguered refining industry is hardly a new story for Europe, so how has coronavirus (COVID-19) impacted the industry?
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19 May 2020
The White House Administration was being lobbied last week to provide aid to livestock producers to dispose of – or “depopulate” - healthy animals...
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19 May 2020
The global coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has hit the global dairy markets like a wrecking ball.
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19 May 2020
Costa Rica exported 8,700 tonnes of NFC pineapple juice and 1,600 tonnes of pineapple juice concentrate in February 2020, down from 10,200 tonne...
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19 May 2020 Edurne Zoco, Ph.D.
2020 will be a critical year that will reshape the Solar PV module manufacturing landscape.
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18 May 2020 Dr. Alan Bullion
Our expert DR Alan Bullion discusses what the environment will look like post Covid-19 in the global crop protection industry.
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15 May 2020
Animal Pharm's industry rankings stretch back to 1990. In these three decades, the animal health industry has seen many major names come and...
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15 May 2020
Senate Republicans are backing a push by the food industry and other businesses for liability relief from coronavirus-related lawsuits, but face...
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15 May 2020
The USDA has reported that a huge 2020 grains crop is expected in the US according to the May WASDE report.
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14 May 2020 Kevin Birn IHS Markit Energy Expert Celina Hwang
An overview of Western Canada’s crude production.
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14 May 2020 Yin Yuan Nick Sharma Kunfeng Zhu Erik Darner
Podcast: Our Asia-Pacific upstream research team explores the future of Chinese national oil companies.
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14 May 2020 Thea Fourie Silvia Macri Natznet Tesfay Anna Shpitsberg
A virtual discussion: How is coronavirus (COVID-19) impacting the African power sector?
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13 May 2020
Accelerating structural trends emanating from within the global grains market and exogenous developments are poised to re-shape the wheat market....
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13 May 2020 Steve Gillman
Stella Kyriakides, the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, defended the EU executive’s new sustainable food policy against several...
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13 May 2020 Rob Smith
Gasoline demand is on the upswing; however, US retail sector is still facing several months of low earnings. Discover more in our blog.
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13 May 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
LNG’s cost competitiveness over diesel has contributed to the rise of heavy-duty vehicles (HDV) powered by LNG fuel in China.
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12 May 2020 Peter Rixon
A panel discussion hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) warned last week that whilst food supply chain disruptions caused by COVID...
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12 May 2020
Juan Manzur, Governor of Argentina’s north-western Tucumán province, met with representatives of Argentina’s regional citrus growers’ and industry...
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12 May 2020 Dr. Alan Bullion
As part of a ‘Day After Tomorrow’ blue-skies thinking exercise we present some tentative thoughts about where the global crop protection sector...
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12 May 2020 Paola Romero
The global pandemic paired with a supply surplus has dramatically lowered the oil price and left the energy industry in a difficult position...
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11 May 2020 Sam Wilkinson
How will the solar PV industry endure the global pandemic?
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08 May 2020 Renata Machado Matheus Varanda
As the global oil & gas industry faces unprecedented market conditions, challenges pile up in Argentina.
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06 May 2020 Rob Smith
An overview of how coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted bunker fuel.
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06 May 2020
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday last week (April 28th) designed to keep meat plants open and shield food companies...
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06 May 2020
Open weather in many areas of the US Midwest has translated into farmers making fast work of their spring corn and soybean planting this year...
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06 May 2020
As part of a free webinar from Kisaco Research, Animal Pharm editor Joseph Harvey spoke to two of the animal health industry's leading businesses...
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06 May 2020
On this latest Fertecon podcast senior analysts Elfi Middelbeek and Karl Stenerson discuss the state of urea markets around the globe.
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06 May 2020
On Tuesday 12 May, the USDA publishes its May WASDE report, which includes its production forecast for 2020 crop year for US corn, wheat and...
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05 May 2020 Matthew Thoelke
The magnitude of the pressure currently on the Middle East petrochemical industry is one not experienced before.
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05 May 2020 Paola Perez Pena
An overview of how coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted the United States upstream cementing market.
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05 May 2020
EU farming groups are calling on the European Commission to do more to control the amount of poultrymeat and eggs imported into the bloc amid...
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04 May 2020
Download complimentary report on how the chemical industry is rapidly changing.
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04 May 2020 Neil Murray
Listen for insights from our experts that will help you navigate challenges across the agriculture supply chain and global food markets.
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04 May 2020 Joo Yeow Lee Allen Wang
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has hit Southeast Asia’s #power sector hard, although the impact will differ by country.
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01 May 2020
In a letter addressed to the European Commission, the EU farming associations have requested the introduction of temporary exceptional measures...
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01 May 2020 Xizhou Zhou
With countries going into lockdowns one by one, electricity demand around the world has been dropping. Power generation requirement has gone...
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01 May 2020
GFSI Director Erica Sheward outlines the key role GFSI can play in compliance and enforcement of both the EU’s official controls regulation and...
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01 May 2020
The global market for crop protection products dipped by 0.8% to $59,827 million at the ex-manufacturer level in 2019, according to figures from...
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30 April 2020 Rob Smith
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has coincided with a return to prominence for Russia within the global oil markets.
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30 April 2020
Listen for insights from our experts that will help you navigate challenges across the agriculture supply chain and global food markets.
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30 April 2020
The EU's agri-food sector has so far responded “remarkably well” to the challenges presented by the novel coronavirus, the European Commission...
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30 April 2020
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit waded back into the debate over the safety of spraying the herbicide, dicamba, on Tuesday (April...
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30 April 2020 Sian Lazell
The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has confirmed there is no evidence pets are a transmission risk during the ongoing COVID-19...
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30 April 2020
Smithfield Foods has been hit with a lawsuit alleging it is failing to protect workers at a pork processing plant in Missouri from the risks...
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30 April 2020 Sarah McLean
The West African offshore rigs market was barely back on its feet after the last downturn when the combination of the recent oil price crash...
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29 April 2020
The livestock market has been dramatically affected by covid-19 in the US and globally.
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29 April 2020 Rob Smith
If you cannot sell it or store it, you cannot produce it.
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29 April 2020 David Vaucher
In the wake of OPEC discussions and the effects of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the global economy, our experts organized a webinar to deliver views...
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28 April 2020
The European Agriculture Commissioner's Janusz Wojciechowski exceptional measures to support the EU dairy sector, have received a wave of reactions...
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28 April 2020 Peter Rixon
Pressure mounted on the US meat sector last week as COVID spread through facilities, putting staff out of action.
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28 April 2020 Vince Heo
South Korea has a target of having 20% renewable generation by 2030. What factors might hinder this goal?
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28 April 2020 Richard Charlesworth, Ph.D.
The current very low oil price has created an opportunity for olefins and polyolefins complexes that have naphtha and LPG feedstocks
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27 April 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Well, production and land data implications from the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19)
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27 April 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
S&P Global has identified six major themes to help make sense of the impact on European utilities of the societal and economic response to COVID-19....
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27 April 2020
Listen for insights from our experts that will help you navigate challenges across the agriculture supply chain and global food markets.
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24 April 2020
Experts from the Agribusiness division at S&P Global explore the ever-changing situation across the value chain due to Covid-19.
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24 April 2020 Nick Sharma Kunfeng Zhu
China accelerated its E&P policy reform, targeting to attract investment in upstream oil and gas from non-NOCs
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24 April 2020 Allen Wang
To fuel power-demand growth, independent power producers have focused on gas-fired power and renewables
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24 April 2020 Joan Murphy
Three dozen senators are asking Vice President Michael Pence, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and other top officials for their plans to protect...
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24 April 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The aftermath of OPEC discussions and the effects of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the global economy, in combination, have left the oil market in...
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23 April 2020 Kevin Birn Jordan Woloschuk Celina Hwang Bill Rawlusyk
Low oil prices impact Canadian oil production.
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23 April 2020 RJ Chang, Ph.D.
S&P Global proposes a process economics framework that enables systematic and quantitative evaluation of plastics recycling
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23 April 2020
The European Commission has bowed to pressure from EU policymakers and industry and has proposed further “exceptional” measures to help the agri-sector...
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23 April 2020 Mark Astley Birgit Schulz
In the latest Fertecon Fertilizer Podcast, our nitrates analysts Birgit Schulz and Mark Astley sit down virtually to discuss the short and long-term...
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23 April 2020 Neil Murray
S&P Global analysts in the UK, Germany and the US have been collaborating to examine the entire food supply chain from farm to plate, looking...
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22 April 2020 Roderick Bruce
The impacts of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis on Sub-Saharan Africa’s upstream hydrocarbon sector will be broad and deep.
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21 April 2020 Roger Diwan Karim Fawaz
Historical compliance issues no match for the sheer brutality of market forces as demand disappears
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21 April 2020 Rob Smith
The combination of lockdown measures and social distancing has hammered US gasoline demand.
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21 April 2020 Alberto Persona
Much discussion has been given in the past weeks about the potential impact of logistical bottlenecks on global fertilizer markets. With today’s...
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21 April 2020 Peter Rixon
Policy moves in Europe and the US last week sort largely to ameliorate the effects of the continuing COVID-19 epidemic on food supplies and the...
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20 April 2020 Richard Sanchez
The looming effects of the oil price crash and coronavirus (COVID-19) are impacting the offshore supply vessel (OSV) market.
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20 April 2020 Joseph Harvey
US pet owners' expenditure continues to rise each year, according to the American Pet Products Association (APPA).
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20 April 2020
An overview of the Russian upstream sector.
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20 April 2020 Tianshi Huang Jenny Yang
The new oil price environment will shuffle the order of the cost curve in the Chinese gas market in 2020.
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20 April 2020
Do you ever think when you are driving your car that you are burning corn? Well, if you are driving in the US, you are, kind of.
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17 April 2020 Kurt Barrow
Awareness and commitments to address climate change are advancing rapidly, and downstream companies need strategies to address the shifting landscape....
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17 April 2020 Renata Machado Marcos Lepore
Mexico took the spotlight in the midst of energy discussions during the OPEC + meeting, playing an important role in the conduct of the negotiations...
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17 April 2020 Sandra Boga
Swiss chocolate giant Barry Callebaut admits that sales volumes for its Gourmet segment have been impacted by the spread of Covid-19, with the...
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16 April 2020 Dr. Atul Arya, Ph.D.
When it comes to Energy Transition, there are people who believe that the energy system can be transformed globally to “zero-carbon” within a...
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16 April 2020 Mrs. Coralie Laurencin Etienne Gabel Eduard Sala de Vedruna Anna Shpitsberg
S&P Global power experts sit down to discuss how coronavirus (COVID-19) is impacting the development of PPAs across different regions.
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16 April 2020 Rob Smith
The US upstream sector is both a major investment destination when times are good – and one of the first places to get cut when times are bad....
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16 April 2020 Keith King Jerry Kepes
Important questions arise when we talk about the future of exploration. Our experts explore this topic.
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16 April 2020 Adam Speck
In 2018, the US entered a trade war with China, not satisfied with the imbalance, and implemented strong tariffs against Chinese products, targeting...
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16 April 2020 Ken Eriksen
The Mississippi plays a critical role in moving huge volumes of agricultural and food commodities across inland US.
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15 April 2020
COVID-19 shows how food systems have been “under-valued and under-protected” for years and should now change their focus on becoming a public...
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15 April 2020 Pritesh Patel Jeff Otten
Developments involving OPEC and COVID-19 have caused a historic downturn in global oil prices and national economies. Our experts explore this...
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15 April 2020
Also, US grocery workers demand better protection against COVID, Bulgaria drafts law to promote local food and Danish and Swedish spirits producers...
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14 April 2020
The global panic-buying has boosted sales of staple foods including tomato products within the retail sector.
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14 April 2020 Michael Muirhead Kevin Birn IHS Markit Energy Expert
A year that had started with cautious optimism and was on pace to record the first uptick in upstream spending since the 2014/15 price collapse...
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14 April 2020 Jim Day
California Public Utilities Commission adopts a lower greenhouse emissions scenario.
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13 April 2020 Jim Day
Massachusetts officials released a final version of the nation’s first “clean peak standard,” which requires utilities to buy credits showing...
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13 April 2020 Chris DeLucia
Insights on low-carbon investments.
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13 April 2020 Kate Ashcroft
Recent developments involving OPEC and coronavirus (COVID-19) have caused historic downturns in global oil prices and national economies.
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13 April 2020
The new decade started with optimism but that has faded with the global spread of COVID-19 and the crude oil market supply shock.
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10 April 2020 Veeral Mehta Raoul LeBlanc Mr. Reed Olmstead Matthew Palmer Karim Fawaz Hassan Eltorie
The oil price collapse is rewriting the North America oil and gas rulebook—forcing companies into survival mode. We review the interconnectedness...
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09 April 2020
Change in CO2 production, how CO2 is utilized in the food supply chain, and the impact for producers and manufacturers.
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09 April 2020
This podcast focuses on carbon dioxide (CO2) as a by-product of ethanol production, and how reduced ethanol demand in the wake of COVID-19 is...
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09 April 2020
EU policymakers and national governments are looking for ways to plug a severe shortfall in seasonal workers that is threatening the harvests...
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09 April 2020 Veeral Mehta
Demand destruction and obstinate overproduction has sent crude prices reeling.
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09 April 2020 Heather Gardner
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues its spread across the globe, the oil and gas industry has put into practice new procedures and processes to...
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