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13 January 20254 min reading
Turkey’s wheat import ban leads to sharp decline in flour exports
The wheat import ban, which began in Turkey in June of last year, has impacted the Turkish flour industry, which has held the title of world flour export leader for years.
11 January 20252 min reading
Saudi Arabia launches Yanbu Grain Terminal to strengthen food security and trade
Saudi Arabia has officially opened the Yanbu Grain Handling Terminal, marking a significant step in the Kingdom's efforts to fortify food security, enhance agricultural trade, and promote public-private partnerships.
09 January 20252 min reading
Ukraine to provide long-term food support to Syria amid post-war recovery efforts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has directed the government to transform its support program for Syria into a long-term initiative...
07 January 20252 min reading
Alapala expands global reach with 23 turnkey projects in 2024
Alapala, one of the world leaders in the field of grain, feed and pasta process technologies, has reinforced its strong position in the sector.
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13 December 202411 min reading
Innovations in sustainable flour packaging: Preserving quality, extending shelf life, and enhancing convenience
In this era of sustainability, the packaging of grain flours is being redefined to balance the protection of product quality with eco-conscious practices.
13 December 20242 min reading
Innovations in packaging
The flour packaging sector is experiencing rapid innovation, driven by evolving consumer demands, regulatory pressures, and the growing emphasis on environmental sustainability.
08 November 20249 min reading
Flour mill analysis and adjustment methods
Maintenance and machine adjustment in milling operations is fundamental to the success of flour production.
07 November 20241 min reading
Mastering maintenance and machine adjustment in milling operations
Maintenance and machine adjustment in milling operations is fundamental to the success of flour production.
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17 December 20248 min reading
Eastern Europe’s path to resilient grain logistics through strategic partnerships
The Russia-Ukraine war has significantly disrupted Black Sea grain logistics, reshaping trade flows, sparking infrastructure investments, and altering market strategies.
13 December 20248 min reading
Why technical analysis remains key to understanding volatile grain markets
Speaking exclusively to Miller Magazine, Eddie Tofpik, a master of technical analysis with nearly four decades of experience, reveals the art of interpreting price action, the importance of historical benchmarks, and the strategies needed to handle volatile grain markets in a time of global uncertainties.
07 November 20246 min reading
War and Wheat: How global conflicts threaten grain supply chains
In a world increasingly shaped by geopolitical tensions and conflicts, Dennis Voznesenski’s new book, War and Wheat: Navigating Markets During Global Conflict, offers a timely and insightful analysis of the agricultural sector’s response to war.
01 November 20246 min reading
War, Grain, and Flour: The current state of Ukraine's flour milling industry
In the face of war and economic instability, Ukraine's agricultural sector is facing serious challenges.
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13 December 20246 min reading
Pulses in the spotlight
At this year’s Global Grain Geneva conference, pulses took center stage as a special topic for the first time, underscoring their growing importance in sustainable agriculture and food security.
13 December 202424 min reading
The world’s agri-traders gather at Global Grain Geneva: Key insights and market trends shaping the future of agri-commodities
The Global Grain Geneva 2024, hosted by Fastmarkets, concluded successfully from November 12 to 14, attracting over 800 delegates from across the world.
08 November 20248 min reading
Safety first in grain processing: Protecting grain facilities for a stable food supply
Combustible dust safety in the grain industry is an ongoing challenge that requires continuous attention and improvement.
08 November 20246 min reading
The invisible backbone of superior grain and food processing
In the ever-evolving sphere of industrial food and feed processing, the role of advanced weighing and dosing systems is of profound importance.
Country Profile
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08 November 202413 min reading
Brazil’s Agricultural Landscape: Crop trends, export stats and logistics challenges
As Brazil enters a new planting season, SA Commodities Associate Director Luiz Carlos Santos Jr. provides an in-depth analysis of Brazil’s grain and oilseed landscape.
10 October 20245 min reading
Japan struggles with rice shortfall amid surging prices
Japan is experiencing a shortage of rice, leading to escalating prices and widespread empty shelves in supermarkets, as demand has outstripped supply.
12 September 20249 min reading
Turkey’s new roadmap in grain industry
Grains form the backbone of Turkey’s agricultural production, standing out as an indispensable resource for both plant and animal production.
11 July 20249 min reading
Pakistan’s grain outlook
According to the USDA’s latest June Pakistan country report, wheat production for the marketing year 2024/25 (May-April) is expected to reach a record 31.4 million metric tons (MMT), which is eleven percent higher than last year’s production of 28.2 MMT.
Technology Platform
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12 August 20249 min reading
Adapting grain management strategies to meet a changing world
In an industry where innovation meets necessity, CESCO EPC GmbH stands out as a model of invention and resilience.
10 June 20244 min reading
Growing global demand fuels innovation in grain logistics
In an interview during the recent IDMA Istanbul Expo, Mehmet Büyükzeren, the General Manager of Yılmaz Kardeş Hydraulic Machinery Industry Co., shares his insights on the critical role of logistics in the global grain trade and the increasing demand for advanced unloading platforms.
10 June 20244 min reading
Turkish milling machinery sector seeks export funding boost
One of our significant visits at the IDMA Expo was Çift Kartal, a stalwart in the milling machinery industry with over half a century of experience.
04 June 20245 min reading
Maxi-Lift’s focus on EAME and APAC markets highlighted at IDMA Expo
In an interview during the IDMA EXPO in Istanbul, André Rigo, International Sales Director of DuraPlas/Maxi-Lift Inc., shared insights on the company’s journey, recent innovations, major projects, and the future of the grain processing industry.
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16 December 202415 min reading
Grain market in 2024: Resilience amid turbulence
The grain market of 2024 was a journey through highs and lows, marked by shifting trade policies and unpredictable weather that tested the industry’s resilience.
01 November 20249 min reading
China’s 2024/25 corn imports: Low-lower-the lowest?
The corn season 2024/25 has started in Ukraine. The country is waiting for Chinese demand, but there are no signs of revival. In the 2023/24 MY (October-September), China already reduced its imports of Ukrainian corn to 4.6 MMT vs 5.5 MMT in the previous season.
10 October 20247 min reading
Turkey’s new wheat import rules & world weather woes
Implementation of Turkish wheat import ban on 21 June 2024 was a heavy bearish factor for Black Sea wheat and freight market.
06 September 20248 min reading
Ukrainian wheat export: From tradition to transition
Ukraine has faced significant challenges in maintaining its traditional markets in North Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia – particularly in Egypt, Turkey, and Indonesia – since the onset of the war.
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11 June 20245 min reading
IDMA Today and BBM Mutfak bring dynamism and flavors to IDMA
At IDMA Istanbul, the industry witnessed the debut of two initiatives by Parantez Media:
09 May 20243 min reading
TABADER hosts 5th Doyens Award Night
Simultaneously organized with IDMA Istanbul, the fifth edition of TABADER’s now customary Doyens Award Ceremony took place on May 2nd at Wow Hotel.
08 May 20244 min reading
IDMA Istanbul hosts pulse of grain processing industry with 10,000 visitors from 120 countries
The global grain processing industry convened in Istanbul. The domestic sector, specializing in flour, grain, feed, pulses production equipment, and milling machinery, crucially exporting 90 percent of its output, gathered with over 10,000 professionals from 120 countries at the 10th IDMA Istanbul.
04 May 20242 min reading
Turkish-Moroccan flour industry bond strengthened at IDMA Expo
In an exclusive interview during the IDMA Expo in Istanbul, Moulay Abdelkadir Alalaoui, President of the Moroccan Flour Milling Federation (FNM), provides a comprehensive overview of the state of flour milling in Morocco and its relationship with Turkey.

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05 July 2024 8 min reading

Dynamic changes in grain markets amidst seasonal transition

In his insightful interview with Miller Magazine, Tim Worledge, Editorial Director at Fastmarkets, discusses the key factors shaping the global grain markets as they transition between the 2023/24 and 2024/25 marketing years.

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Turkey’s wheat import ban leads to sharp decline in flour exports

Saudi Arabia launches Yanbu Grain Terminal to strengthen food security and trade

Ukraine to provide long-term food support to Syria amid post-war recovery efforts

Alapala expands global reach with 23 turnkey projects in 2024

Innovations in sustainable flour packaging: Preserving quality, extending shelf life, and enhancing convenience

Innovations in packaging

Flour mill analysis and adjustment methods

Mastering maintenance and machine adjustment in milling operations

Eastern Europe’s path to resilient grain logistics through strategic partnerships

Why technical analysis remains key to understanding volatile grain markets

War and Wheat: How global conflicts threaten grain supply chains

War, Grain, and Flour: The current state of Ukraine's flour milling industry

Pulses in the spotlight

The world’s agri-traders gather at Global Grain Geneva: Key insights and market trends shaping the future of agri-commodities

Safety first in grain processing: Protecting grain facilities for a stable food supply

The invisible backbone of superior grain and food processing

Brazil’s Agricultural Landscape: Crop trends, export stats and logistics challenges

Japan struggles with rice shortfall amid surging prices

Turkey’s new roadmap in grain industry

Pakistan’s grain outlook

Adapting grain management strategies to meet a changing world

Growing global demand fuels innovation in grain logistics

Turkish milling machinery sector seeks export funding boost

Maxi-Lift’s focus on EAME and APAC markets highlighted at IDMA Expo

Grain market in 2024: Resilience amid turbulence

China’s 2024/25 corn imports: Low-lower-the lowest?

Turkey’s new wheat import rules & world weather woes

Ukrainian wheat export: From tradition to transition

IDMA Today and BBM Mutfak bring dynamism and flavors to IDMA

TABADER hosts 5th Doyens Award Night

IDMA Istanbul hosts pulse of grain processing industry with 10,000 visitors from 120 countries

Turkish-Moroccan flour industry bond strengthened at IDMA Expo

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Articles in Grain Markets Tag

Dynamic changes in grain markets amidst seasonal transition

Harvesting success in grain trading amidst change

Grain prices stabilize, demand remains robust