Vietnam is expanding bioethanol production, driving corn imports to a projected 15 million tonnes in 2026/27 as domestic output declines. Feed manufacturers...
Thailand's planned US maize imports for September-October have drawn strong opposition from traders, who warn they will depress domestic maize prices during...
Kenyan maize prices have fallen about 13% in two months as duty-free imports from COMESA countries increase market supply. The decline is...
Thailand plans to import 1 million tonnes of US feed maize to strengthen supply security as domestic production meets only 5 of...
Malawi’s plan to import 200,000 tonnes of maize from Zambia worth US$77 million has been delayed due to financing hurdles, with the...
India has resisted U.S. pressure to import GM maize, prioritising smallholder livelihoods, self-sufficiency and non-GM market integrity. Officials argue cheap GM imports...
Malawi faces a severe foreign exchange crisis, limiting its ability to import maize after a poor 2024 harvest. Imports from Zambia and...
Thailand will ban maize imports from fields where crop residues are burned, starting January 1, 2026, to reduce PM2.5 pollution. Importers must...
Government intervention in agriculture can distort markets by limiting trade, raising prices, and reducing efficiency. Zimbabwe has reinstated a maize import ban...