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| Trade Policy & Macro

Indonesia and Russia See Scope to Expand Palm Oil and Wheat Trade

Indonesia’s Prabowo has told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that the two countries’ commodity strengths could support deeper economic ties. Russia could supply Indonesia’s wheat needs, while Indonesia is prepared to serve Russian demand for palm oil.

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Eleanor Hayes
Lead Trade Policy Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Malaysian palm oil futures rise with Dalian soyoil, head for weekly gain

Malaysian palm oil futures rose in early trade as stronger soyoil prices in Dalian and Chicago supported the wider vegetable-oil complex. The August contract gained 0.58% to 3,842 ringgit per metric ton and was up 1.13% for the week, while weaker crude oil and a firmer ringgit limited the advance.

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Ana Lucia Fernandes
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Food & Beverages

Five New ASF Cases Reset Spain’s Countdown to Fully Restore Pork Exports

Five new African swine fever infections have restarted the one-year period Spain must complete before recovering national disease-free status. Markets that do not recognize regionalization may therefore remain closed to Spanish pork, even though no cases have been reported on farms.

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Isabella Romano
Lead Food & Beverage Analyst
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| Trade Policy & Macro

Thailand approves WTO market openings for onions, potatoes and garlic

Thailand’s agricultural policy committee has approved WTO market openings for onion seed, onions and potatoes in 2026-28, with garlic covered in 2027-28. The measures still require Cabinet approval, while the Commerce Ministry will handle the related implementation.

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Yusuf Demir
Senior Trade Policy Analyst
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| Food & Beverages

Castilla-La Mancha Wine Export Volume Falls 24.3% in First Half of 2026

Castilla-La Mancha exported 5.87 million hectoliters of wine and other grape products in the first half of 2026, down 24.3% by volume, while revenue fell 12.4% to €443.6 million. Bulk wine, must and grape juice accounted for 96% of the volume contraction, with the steepest destination-market declines recorded in France, Italy and Germany.

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Isabella Romano
Lead Food & Beverage Analyst
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