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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Turkish hazelnut prices fall 15% as bumper 2026 harvest looms

The price of shelled Turkish hazelnuts delivered to Europe fell 15% between May and July and is down 52% from its September 2025 peak, according to myfruit.it. The decline reflects expectations of an abundant 2026 crop of about 810,000 tonnes and weak demand, with exports down 38% year on year.

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Martin Keller
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Thousands of tonnes of Greek olive oil remain unsold at cooperatives

Thousands of tonnes of olive oil remain unsold at Greek cooperatives amid weak commercial activity, Parapolitika reports. Stocks are held across major producing regions, from Crete and the Peloponnese to Central Greece and the Ionian Islands.

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Martin Keller
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Wheat prices rise as Azov tensions and weak EU exports reshape trade flows

European wheat futures reached €216.50 per tonne as navigation risks in the Sea of Azov added a premium to Black Sea grain. EU soft wheat exports opened the 2026/27 season 62% below last year, while Romania’s large harvest and higher FOB prices created a potential sales window.

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Martin Keller
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Food & Beverages

Migros recalls smoked salmon batch after Listeria finding

Migros has withdrawn a specific batch of smoked salmon after Listeria monocytogenes was detected during routine quality control. Customers should not consume the affected product and may return it for a full refund.

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Isabella Romano
Lead Food & Beverage Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Thailand shifts rice strategy from export volume to premium value segments

Thailand’s Trade Policy and Strategy Office is studying a shift from commodity rice toward sustainable, heritage and health-focused varieties. The strategy aims to raise farmer income, differentiate Thai rice and improve access to premium markets as environmental trade requirements expand.

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Ana Lucia Fernandes
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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| Agriculture: Crops & Grains

Pakistan divided over wheat supply as shortfall warnings clash with government denial

Officials, industry representatives and provincial authorities in Pakistan warn of a significant wheat production shortfall and push for imports. Federal Minister Rana Tanveer denies any shortage, blaming hoarding for price spikes and citing output about 1.36 million metric tons above last year.

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Ana Lucia Fernandes
Senior Agricultural Commodities Analyst
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