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Despite record global harvests, SovEcon CEO Andrey Sizov warns that the world is not awash with wheat. Speaking at Global Grain Geneva 2025, he challenged the “glut narrative,” pointing instead to resilient demand, tightening Black Sea exports, and signs of a renewed price uptrend.

Global grain production is set to reach an all-time high of nearly 2.5 billion tons in 2025/26, driven by record wheat and maize harvests. Yet, IGC warns that while exporter stocks are at multi-year highs, uneven regional balances and strong dollar pressures could reshape trade flows in 2026.

COCERAL, the European association representing the trade in agricultural commodities, has called on the European Commission to further delay the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 – commonly known as the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) – citing unresolved challenges that could severely disrupt the soybean supply chain.

The Swedish government has announced plans to establish the country’s first emergency grain reserves in its northern regions — a strategically vital area that could become isolated during a conflict or major crisis.

At the International Grain Forum’s “Turkey & Egypt Grain Outlook” webinar held on October 27, 2025, market experts painted a vivid picture of two neighboring grain powerhouses facing contrasting realities.

YENAR, a leading Turkish engineering company specializing in roll manufacturing and fluting and grinding machines for the milling and food industries, introduces its latest innovation — the YF-Dual+, designed specifically for roll service workshops aiming to maximize productivity, precision, and versatility.

Brazil’s integrated platform uniting Simbiose, Bioma, Biagro, Biograss, and Biojet combines industrial scale, R&D excellence, and application technology to drive the next phase of global biological innovation.

A new trade framework between Washington and Beijing has reignited optimism across global grain markets. The agreement—anchored by China’s pledge to buy 25 million tons of U.S. soybeans annually—has lifted prices and confidence among exporters.

Alapala proudly announces the successful completion and commissioning of its 14th flour mill project in Mongolia — a 250 tons per day turnkey facility for Mill House LLC — marking another significant milestone in the company’s global expansion and long-term partnership with the Mongolian milling industry.

At the recent Berlin ECE commodities conference, two major stories dominated discussions — the unexpectedly firm tone of Ukraine’s domestic corn market and the growing unease over Egypt’s state grain procurement system.

A joint geospatial analysis by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) has revealed the near-total collapse of Gaza’s agricultural system.

FAO’s Statistical Yearbook 2025 reveals that while global cereal production has reached record levels, yield growth is slowing and trade dependency is intensifying.