Archive for the November 9, 2005
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Some licensed Ghana cocoa buyers are refusing to buy beans from farmers in a dispute with state regulator Cocobod over quality controls they say the agency is applying too harshly, buyers said on Monday. Buyers
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US coffee futures closed in negative territory Monday, retreating from last week's lofty gains, on light profit-taking and price consolidation, market sources said. The New York Board of Trade's active December arabica contract eased 0.95
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A total of 733,000 tonnes of Hungarian grain was offered into intervention in the first week after the new European Union purchasing season started in November, the Agriculture and Rural Development Agency (MVH) said. "There
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Brazil exported 1.87 million 60-kg bags of green coffee in October, down 20 percent from the 2.34 million bags shipped a year ago, the Council of Green Coffee Exporters of Brazil (Cecile) said on Monday.
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Russian wheat prices kept rising last week, led by fourth class grain pushed up by high exporters' demand, while prices of sunseed and sunoil kept declining, traders said. The harvesting campaign is approaching its close
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Associated British Foods, the maker of Silver Spoon sugar and owner of Premark discount clothes stores, reported a 12 percent rise in annual profits and said it sees further overall progress in the coming year.
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Associated British Foods, the maker of Silver Spoon sugar and owner of Premark discount clothes stores, reported a 12 percent rise in annual profits and said it sees further overall progress in the coming year.
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Seasonal marketing of chocolate and confectionery will be key to boosting sales in the saturated European marketplace, an industry executive said on Monday. The five most important "seasons" for marketing of chocolate and confectionery in
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US nearby cocoa futures fell to contract lows on Monday, pressured by follow-through speculative and fund selling from last week, amid a recovering dollar and ample West African supply, market sources said. The New York
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United States copper futures ended with small gains on Monday after a relatively thin session that was mostly comprised of switching business by trade and locals, traders said. With little else going on, some players
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