AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Prices Watch: FAO says global food prices fell for a second straight month in June, led by cheaper sugar, grains and dairy, even as vegetable oils and meat stayed firmer. Soy Trade Signals: Soybean farmers’ outlook remains shaky as China resumes buying U.S. soybeans, but volumes are still below pre-tariff levels—keeping pressure on futures. Biofuels Debate: India’s oil ministry and industry groups pushed back hard on E20 ethanol rumors, saying extensive testing shows it’s safe and that ethanol use supports farmers and energy security. CARICOM Integration: CARICOM leaders kick off their summit in St. Lucia with a focus on regional integration and delivering results for people. Renewables in Argentina: Argentina enabled four new renewable projects in May, adding 59 MW and lifting renewables to 17% of electricity demand. Currency & Exports: Colombia’s peso surged against the dollar in June, boosting import costs but squeezing exporters paid in dollars. CARICOM-Energy/Trade Links: UAE and Guyana discussed expanding trade and investment cooperation across priority sectors.
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