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Global Sunflower Production on the Rise Amid Market Uncertainties

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Increased Global Sunflower Production According to recent forecasts from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), global production of oilseeds, including sunflowers, is set to grow by 7% in the 2023/24 season. This increase is primarily attributed to significant production booms in soybeans in South America and sunflowers in the European Union, Ukraine, and the … Read more

The European Union’s Balancing Act: Merging Climate Goals with WTO Reforms

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The European Union (EU) has consistently supported the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the multilateral trading system it embodies. However, the EU’s recent use of trade policy to pursue its climate objectives may inadvertently undermine the very multilateral credentials it has vowed to uphold. To continue on its dual path, the EU must harmoniously integrate … Read more