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Kazakhstan risks losing EU grain market due to Russian transit restrictions

Kazakh grain exporters face potential loss of EU market access as Russian rail restrictions disrupt Baltic transit, while alternative routes cost twice...

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Maize News in English

EU records worst corn harvest in 20 years at 50.2 mln tons

The European Union’s 2026 grain corn harvest fell 12% to 50.2 million tonnes, its lowest in two decades, creating a 10.1-million-tonne production...

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Wheat News in English

Black Sea disruptions raise risk of high-protein wheat shortages

Black Sea wheat export disruptions are creating concerns over milling quality, not just volumes, as Russian 12.5% protein wheat becomes harder to...

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Wheat News in English

Drought slashes crop yields across Central Europe, prompting calls for EU support

Severe drought across Central Europe has sharply reduced grain and corn production, prompting several countries to seek stronger EU support for affected...

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Wheat News in English

EU 2026/27 soft wheat exports up

EU soft wheat exports reached 6.30 million tonnes by September 20, up 2% year-on-year, led by Romania with 2.93 million tonnes. Barley...

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Wheat News in English

Egypt diversifies wheat imports amid Black Sea disruptions

Egypt is diversifying wheat imports toward France, Bulgaria and Romania amid disruptions from Russia and Ukraine. A 50,000-tonne French shipment is underway,...

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Edible Oil News in English

Tunisia overtakes Turkey to become world’s second-largest olive oil producer

Tunisia’s 2025/26 olive oil production rose 38% to 470,000 tonnes, making it the world’s second-largest producer as Turkey’s output nearly halved to...

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Maize News in English

Logistics constraints will limit Ukrainian corn exports to the EU

Ukrainian corn trade to the EU is expected to remain limited through 2026 due to railcar shortages and restricted Ukrainian transshipment capacity....