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  • A customer shops for cooking oil at a market in Shenyang, China.Finance

    A group representing Cargill and Archer-Daniels-Midland pushes a surprising target for the next set of U.S. tariff hikes: used cooking oil from China

    By Tarso Veloso, Kim Chipman, and others
  • Poultry sits in bins at the Pleasant Valley Poultry processing facility in Baltic, Ohio, U.S., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A consortium of 13 poultry-related organizations sent a letter to two leaders of a US Senate group representing chicken producers, requesting direct financial assistance to offset hardships related to the coronavirus (COVID-19), Meat + Poultry Magazine reported. Photographer: Dane Rhys/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesEnvironment

    Chicken prices to finally fall thanks to boom in renewable fuel: ‘A tailwind for the protein industry’

    By Gerson Freitas Jr., Tarso Veloso, and others
  • ADMFinance

    ADM accounting scandal zeroes in on nutrition unit that was key in boosting exec stock bonuses past $70 million

    By Tarso Veloso, Anders Melin, and others
  • Stacks of cardboard boxes at a Haworth Inc. furniture facility in Holland, Michigan, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. Haworth started using software from FourKites Inc. to pinpoint truck movements to help customers plan around supply-chain disruptions. Photographer: Emily Elconin/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRetail

    Cardboard sales are a reliable barometer for consumer spending and the economy—and it’s not looking good

    By Tarso Veloso, Dayanne Sousa, and others
  • COLLINS, IA – AUGUST 07: Corn plants struggle to survive in a drought-stricken farm field on August 7, 2012 in Collins, Iowa. An exceptionally hot summer and the worst drought in more than a half century has caused cut prospects for the U.S. corn crop to a five-year low and has sent prices up to over $8.00 a bushel in late July trading. The price surge and limited supply has also prompted ethanol plants to voluntarily slow production by 20 percent, a two year low. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Environment

    Climate change and drought look set to worsen food inflation, as Iowa corn crop is ‘underwhelming’ and ‘disappointing’

    By Tarso Veloso, Kim Chipman, and others
  • Storage silos and shipping cranes at the Port of Odessa in Odessa, Ukraine, on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. Russia’s troop buildup on the Ukraine border is now being cited by strategists as one of the main threats to global markets, even though President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly said he currently has no plans to attack. Photographer: Christopher Occhicone/BloombergInternational

    Cargill says a ship it chartered was hit in Ukrainian waters in the Black Sea

    By Archie Hunter, Tarso Veloso, and others