Grain Trading
South American weather drives soya and Australia rapeseed
The main driver in the oilseeds market has been the South American weather recently, but with imports into the EU slowing and a large Australian crop ready to be shipped - when growers there like the prices - rapeseed is coming under...
Million tonne milestone for Carr’s Kirkaldy Flour Mill
Carr’s Flour Mills and Forth Ports are marking the millionth tonne of wheat delivered to Kirkaldy Harbour in Scotland by ship since 2011. A major rebuild of Carr’s Kirkaldy flour mill and its associated dockside intake was completed...
InVivo completes United Malt acquisition
Malteries Soufflet, a subsidiary of the French agribusiness cooperative InVivo, has completed its AUS$1.5 billion takeover of Australia’s United Malt, following regulatory clearances in its markets. The deal, which creates the...
Consultation on digital grain passport underway
A new digital grain passport system in the UK is a step nearer, with the business case for the change now out for industry consultation. The paper grain passport system was originally introduced over 30 years ago, initially for...
Cefetra launches farm Ecosystem Services business
National arable marketing business Cefetra is collaborating with the independent agronomy company Soil Capital to help growers secure a financial return for sustainable practices undertaken on their farms. The company believes...
Graindex rebranded
Hectare, the digital agricultural services business, has rebranded its Graindex grain trading platform under the parent company name. The Graindex platform was launched in 2017, to expand the company’s portfolio from the existing...
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