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Russia to Introduce New Salmon Caviar Standards in June 2027

Russia will introduce updated state standards for canned salmon caviar and products in transport packaging on June 1, 2027. The minimum permitted salt content will fall from 4% to 3%, allowing producers to offer less salty caviar.

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

Mexican pork producers await delayed ruling on US pork imports

Mexico has yet to issue a preliminary ruling in its antidumping and countervailing-duty investigation into US pork legs and shoulders. OPORMEX says the decision was due in May and that import prices in 2024 and 2025 were 32% below Mexican pork prices.

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

Russian agricultural exports to China rise 43% to $6.2 billion

Russian agricultural exports to China increased 43% to $6.2 billion in the first seven months of 2026. Frozen fish, crustaceans, rapeseed oil, soybeans and flaxseed drove the expansion, although regulatory and logistics constraints remain.

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Martin Keller
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Trade Policy & Macro

Indonesia's Consumer Prices Rise 0.21% in August 2026 as Chicken Meat Leads the Increase

Badan Pusat Statistik reported monthly inflation of 0.21 percent in August 2026, with the consumer price index moving from 111.73 to 111.97. Broiler chicken meat contributed 0.17 percentage points on its own, followed by bird's-eye chili, fresh fish and rice at 0.02 points each. Annual inflation stood at 3.19 percent, with food, beverages and tobacco running at 3.86 percent.

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Yusuf Demir
Senior Trade Policy Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Smaller German Apple Harvest Squeezes Growers as Imports and Costs Weigh

Germany’s apple harvest is expected to fall around 18% from the previous year after frost, drought and heat, compounded by the trees’ natural cycle after a record crop. Growers face low retail prices, cheaper imports and high costs, while tight apple juice concentrate supplies could push consumer prices higher.

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Martin Keller
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Food & Beverages

New York sugar futures rise 1.31% as Brazilian mill shares rally; Jalles gains 6.24%

The October 2026 raw sugar contract on ICE traded at US$0.1779 per pound on Monday, up 1.31%, lifting shares in Brazilian sugar and ethanol producers. The move follows a cut in the European Union beet crop estimate to 13.4 million tonnes and India's decision to allow duty-free imports of up to 1 million tonnes of raw sugar.

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Isabella Romano
Lead Food & Beverage Analyst
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| Food & Beverages

Veracruz government to operate San Pedro sugar mill and limit sales to Mexico

The Veracruz government plans to operate the San Pedro sugar mill and sell its sugar exclusively in Mexico, Rocío Nahle said. The measure is intended to preserve employment and economic activity in municipalities of the Papaloapan region while removing the mill’s output from export channels.

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Isabella Romano
Lead Food & Beverage Analyst
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