Thailand’s Big Motor Sale recorded 11,165 vehicle bookings between 21 and 30 August 2026. Thairath reported that Chinese brands captured more than half of disclosed bookings, while new-energy SUVs featured prominently among the leading models.
Budget cigarette brands have doubled their share of Spain’s market in five years, intensifying competition at tobacconists. Major tobacco companies have broadly maintained their positions, but lower-priced manufacturers are capturing a larger part of the business.
Russian retail sugar prices increased by 17.8% after declining for two consecutive years, according to Rosstat data cited by dp.ru. The reversal raises purchasing costs for households and food manufacturers, although the available data do not establish whether the increase originated in production, distribution or retail.
Spanish HVAC sales to professional channels reached €2.04188 billion in 2025, up 11.4%, according to AFEC. Heat-pump sales increased 14.9% to 227,524 units, although further adoption depends on regulation, electricity costs, financing and grid capacity.
Rajapack recorded a 9.7% year-on-year increase in packaging demand during Spain’s two main 2026 sales campaigns. Orders rose 6.3%, indicating that retail and e-commerce companies bought larger quantities to handle peak activity.
Chicken meat has reached Rp40,000 per kilogram in Indonesia, according to Agrofarm.co.id. The price highlights the potential role of refrigerated storage and transport in limiting losses and improving distribution, although the available report provides no investment or capacity figures.
Moldova’s 2026 wine-grape harvest is forecast to increase by 10–15% from the previous year, with average yields of 8–9 tonnes per hectare. Indicative purchasing prices stand at 6.8–8.2 lei per kilogram, while vineyard area continues to contract.
North Sumatra dispatched 126 tonnes of ground corncobs to Japan for industrial use on August 28, 2026. Five shipments in 2026 generated Rp1.089 billion, more than double the value recorded from seven shipments during all of 2025.
Argentina exported 78,538 tonnes under the Organic Argentina seal in the first half of 2026, up 21% year on year. Organic cane sugar led the segment with 31,470 tonnes, while the United States remained the largest destination.
Indonesian moringa is finding potential markets in China and Europe as an ingredient for tea, supplements, food, health products and cosmetics. Export competitiveness will depend on processing, certification, food safety and consistent quality rather than cultivation alone.
The US lemon market has moved from tight supply and high prices to excess availability within weeks. Larger-than-expected shipments from Argentina and Chile, combined with Mexican supply and weak August demand, have driven inventories higher and pressured spot prices.
Confagricoltura says Italy’s durum wheat area contracted by 10% between 2012 and 2025, while self-sufficiency fell from 78% to 56.5%. The organization is calling for targeted financial support to protect farm incomes and secure more domestic grain for the pasta industry.
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