Russian poultry meat production increased from 6.7 million tonnes in 2020 to 7.3 million tonnes in 2025. Major producers are expanding capacity and exports as additional domestic supply puts pressure on the market.
Algeria has intensified inspections of wholesale markets and retailers following a sharp rise in fruit and vegetable prices. Authorities are monitoring supplies, prices, storage, distribution and margins, with potatoes and tomatoes receiving particular attention.
Twenty-seven investment agreements worth more than 2.574 billion riyals were signed at the opening of the Middle East Poultry Expo 2026 in Riyadh, with more than 400 companies from 45 countries taking part. Saudi poultry output already exceeds 1.5 million tonnes a year at self-sufficiency above 76%, according to the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture. The deals target production efficiency, supply chains and investment partnerships rather than volume alone.
Brazilian beef exports to the EU may remain suspended for at least two years because cattle must comply with the bloc’s antibiotic rules throughout their lives. The restriction removes a major supplier as Spanish beef prices rise.
Spain’s gas storage facilities were 75.2% full in October, down from 86.7% a year earlier. The level remains above the EU average of 72.1%, but reduced LNG availability is increasing concern about winter supply security.
Nubo and Ekoa Life Sciences have signed a joint research agreement to develop high-efficiency fertilizers for soybeans and corn in Brazil. The partners plan local trials, Brazilian product registration and a commercial launch, with support from South Korea’s Rural Development Administration.
Jeonbuk province plans to expand sales channels for rice, soybeans, apples and pears through year-end as concentrated harvest supplies threaten prices. It is seeking additional government purchases of 10,000 tonnes of rice and 20,000 tonnes of soybeans while opening routes through major retailers, NongHyup and online platforms.
Russian coal shipments to China fell 10.8% year on year to 53.15 million tonnes in January-August, while Mongolia and Indonesia supplied larger volumes. Higher coking-coal prices offer some relief, but tariffs, transport constraints and rising rail costs continue to pressure Russian exporters.
The average price paid by major European dairy processors rose by €0.10 to €40.26 per 100 kg of standard milk in July. Capsa Food led the 16-processor ranking at €43.52, while stronger global demand lifted European milk powder quotations.
The Philippine sugar industry is rejecting allocations for the US market in crop year 2026/27, Manila Standard reports. Projected domestic production of only 1.66 million tons has shifted the sector’s priority toward preserving supply for the home market.
Japan exported 154,532 tonnes of recovered paper in August 2026, down 9.5% year on year and the first decline after a year of growth. Export prices continued to rise, particularly for recovered cardboard and magazine paper, while falling US OCC prices narrowed the gap between Japanese and US material in Vietnam.
Israeli agricultural exporter Mehadrin plans to expand its own avocado acreage in Peru from 150–200 hectares to 1,000 hectares. The company shipped fruit from its Peruvian farms to Europe for the first time this year and is seeking additional outlets in the Americas and Asia.
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