Brazil is on track to lose its spot as the world's second-largest corn exporter to Argentina in 2025/26, after shipments to Iran collapsed, consultancy Hedgepoint Global Markets said. Argentina is forecast at 45 million tonnes against Brazil's 43 million, the first such reversal since 2020/21.
ICCO projects Indonesia’s cocoa production will rise to 220,000 tonnes in the 2025/26 season. Kontan reports that high cocoa prices in 2024 encouraged farmers to improve crop yields.
An Odesa farm using SeedOn genetics and biological inputs has raised onion yields from about 50 tonnes per hectare to more than 90 tonnes. The project is now building the production, certification and logistics base needed to supply European retailers.
Malaysia obtains nearly 80% of its coconut requirements from Indonesia, according to Indonesia’s Agriculture Ministry. Jakarta wants to use that demand to shift exports toward higher-value processed products while addressing declining acreage and low farm productivity.
Officials have completed fieldwork for the 2026 hazelnut yield estimate in Çarşamba, one of Turkey’s major production areas. A commission will assess the orchard data and submit its report to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry before the official result is published.
Fabryka Przewodów Energetycznych will supply more than 13,000 km of phase conductors for Poland’s high-voltage grid between 2026 and 2031. The PSE framework contract is worth PLN 362.07 million net and covers nine projects, including infrastructure linked to the planned nuclear power plant.
Russia shipped more than 260,000 tonnes of agricultural products worth over $145 million to Mongolia in the first half of 2026. A temporary EAEU–Mongolia agreement that took effect on July 22 will reduce or remove import duties across a broad product range.
US meat exporters want more slaughterhouses and processing plants approved under Indonesia’s halal rules, arguing that limited capacity raises export costs. The industry is also seeking simpler import licensing as stronger US-Indonesia trade ties create an opportunity for additional beef sales.
Indonesia's planning ministry Bappenas has set a goal for the country to become a leading global exporter of processed coconut products rather than raw nuts. It has finalized a Coconut Downstreaming Roadmap to 2045, backing a commodity in which Indonesia is the world's second-largest producer.
The European Commission is inviting hydrogen network and transmission operators to propose pipelines and storage projects for a non-binding market test. The process could give corridors such as H2Med stronger demand evidence, but it does not provide funding or guarantee investment.
Day-ahead electricity prices for delivery on July 22, 2026, rose nearly 15% in European Russia and the Urals. Neftegaz.RU reported that electricity consumption in the same pricing zone increased by 0.44%.
Thailand is preparing to expand its school milk program to additional age groups to absorb excess raw milk from dairy farmers. The government is also accelerating the distribution of more than 1.9 million cases held by the Dairy Farming Promotion Organization and planning a recovery program for its accumulated losses of over 4.5 billion baht.
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