Kyrgyzstan restarted fish exports in July 2026 after an almost complete halt in June, with fresh and chilled fish sold to Russia and Kazakhstan leading the recovery. Seven-month exports reached $1,315,300 against imports of $6,461,700, according to National Statistical Committee data cited by 24.kg. Russia accounted for 87.6 percent of exports, while Denmark expanded its share of the import market to 20.5 percent.
Retail diesel in Thailand reached 41.44 baht, the highest in 18 years, prompting United Thai Nation Party MP Atthawit Suwanpakdee to demand the Energy Ministry stop referencing Singapore prices. He warned that the Oil Fuel Fund is already 92 billion baht in deficit and that subsidies for biofuel blends face a legal deadline on 24 September.
Milk production in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul grew about 2.38% in 2025 against 2024, while imported dairy still accounts for roughly 8% of the state market, according to the small and medium dairy association Apil. Installed processing capacity of 19 million to 20 million litres a day dwarfs current output of about 10.5 million litres, and Apil is pushing for a surcharge on milk powder and mozzarella from Argentina and Uruguay.
Egypt is expanding talks with wheat suppliers in Romania, France and Bulgaria as security and logistics problems disrupt Russian and Ukrainian exports. A 50,000-tonne French cargo is already heading to Egypt, while Cairo considers further purchases despite holding reserves for more than six months of consumption.
UNRAE reported that purchase incentives were the main driver of light truck and van registrations in Italy in July and August 2026, supported by an incentive envelope of €180 million running through 2030. Diesel remained the dominant powertrain in the segment with a 78% share, indicating that fleet renewal in Italy is still largely combustion-based despite multi-year public support.
German factories installed 24,800 new industrial robots in 2025, an 8% decline, according to the IFR's World Robotics 2026 report. The automotive sector's share of national installations dropped to 23% from 40% in 2020, while German robot production fell 24% and exports 37%. China installed 354,000 units, 59% of the global market.
Projections from Brazil's Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica point to R$110 billion in biofuel investment between 2026 and 2035 and ethanol output of 51 billion litres a year by 2035. Corn ethanol, about 20% of Brazilian ethanol in 2024, could exceed 30% of the total, while biodiesel output is projected at 13.9 billion litres in 2035.
Brazil's Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (Conab) is running two electronic auctions on Friday, 25 September, to purchase up to 96,400 tonnes of paddy rice from the 2025/26 crop. Notice No. 68/2026 covers up to 57,400 tonnes and Notice No. 69/2026 up to 39,000 tonnes, with ceiling prices of R$1.5936 to R$1.7482 per kilogram excluding ICMS. Delivery runs to warehouses in Rio Grande do Sul and Imbituba, Santa Catarina, by 27 November on CIF terms.
Free-market hazelnut quotes in Trabzon climbed sharply on 24 September 2026 as the new crop moved into the market, with Tombul reaching 189.00 lira per kilogram in Vakfıkebir. Turkey-wide weighted averages stood at 172.44 lira for Tombul, 163.97 for Levant and 164.80 for Sivri. Growers are holding stock in storage as production costs rise.
Former Thai prime minister Srettha Thavisin has bought surplus milk from the state Dairy Farming Promotion Organization of Thailand (DPO) after the agency appealed for help with a raw milk glut. The milk was delivered to a babies' home in Bangkok and a centre for people with disabilities in Nonthaburi. No volumes, prices or duration for the arrangement were disclosed.
Toddler milk has become one of the fastest-growing parts of the formula business, with just over a third of Australian toddlers drinking it and parents worldwide spending hundreds of millions of dollars on it. Health experts say most children do not need the product and that its marketing misleads parents. The category's main vulnerability is regulatory rather than competitive.
Brazil's Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, André de Paula, met in Brasília with the executive director of the National Association of Citrus Juice Exporters to discuss opening new markets for orange juice, UOL reported. No target countries, timetable or volume commitments were disclosed. Brazil is the world's largest orange juice exporter and sends most of its processed output abroad.
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