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13th February 2026
British Sugar has unveiled a new forward index-linked contract option for sugarbeet growers, which will allow them to contract some of their beet tonnage for the 2027/28 season in advance of annual beet price negotiations, according to a press statement released Feb. 12.Tags: Corporate, industry, growers, contract, sugarbeets
Countries: United Kingdom
12th February 2026
The decline in sugar prices to five-year lows reflects a sharper-than-expected drop in consumption in wealthy economies, including the US, potentially due to the increased use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, according to the Financial Times, citing traders in a Feb. 12 news report.Tags: consumption, Markets, Prices, News excerpt
Countries: USA, Europe, Mexico
12th February 2026
European farmers and agricultural cooperative associations Copa and Cogeca issued a statement on Feb. 11 expressing concerns over a renewed push to conclude the EU-Australia Free Trade Agreement.Tags: Markets, farmers, industry, trade deal
Countries: Europe, Australia