Tag: colombia
U.S. Rice Tariff Rate Quota in Colombia Fully Subscribed in 2022 Oct 21, 2022
Earlier this week, Colombia Rice Export Quota, Inc. (COL-RICE), the organization that manages the tariff rate quota (TRQ) for U.S. exports to Colombia released the results from their third and […]
Global Markets: Rice – Colombian Imports to Rise in 2022 Mar 11, 2022
Colombia rice imports are forecast to rebound sharply in 2022 but fall short of levels from prior years on a smaller crop and rising domestic prices. The 2021/22 crop is […]
Rice Market: Demand for U.S. Rice in Colombia Is Back Feb 3, 2022
Last week, the entity that oversees the sales and distribution of Colombian import certificates for U.S. rice, Colombia Rice Export Quota, Inc. (COL-RICE), held the largest of their three quota […]
Rice: Exports to Colombia Exceeded 2020 Expectations, See Rocky Start in 2021 Mar 5, 2021
U.S. rice imports here have been growing for many years. The 2012 U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) ushered in a tariff rate quota (TRQ) of duty-free U.S. rice which positioned Colombia […]
Cargill Faces Fire Over Amazon – DTN Sep 10, 2019
One of the areas feeling an impact from fires across the Amazon rainforest is the headquarters for Cargill Inc., just outside Minneapolis. The agricultural giant — the largest private company […]
“High Yield” Farming – More “Eco-Friendly,” International Study Indicates Nov 6, 2018
Agriculture that appears to be more eco-friendly but uses more land may actually have greater environmental costs per unit of food than “high-yield” farming that uses less land, a new […]
Global Markets: Wheat – Exporter Stocks Tighten to Satisfy Record Import Demand Jul 13, 2018
Global wheat trade for 2018/19 is forecast at a record, driven by strong demand resulting from rising incomes and shifting diets largely in Asia and Africa. While Argentina, Australia, Canada, […]
Global Markets: Coarse Grains – Near-Record U.S. Corn Exports in 2017/18 Jul 13, 2018
Ample supplies, combined with a continued lack of competition and continued strong foreign demand, have brightened export prospects in the second-half of 2017/18 (October-September). This month, exports are forecast at […]
Corn: Trade Agreement Sparks Record-Setting Exports To Colombia Jul 13, 2018
U.S. corn exports to Colombia have set a new record every year since the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) entered into force into 2012, showing the effectiveness of strong trade […]
U.S. Ag Trade: USDA, FAO Reports Offer Additional Perspective Jul 11, 2018
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently published its biannual Food Outlook report that provides short-term forecasts for commodity production, trade and prices. Also this week, […]