Agricultural Commodities
As of late September 2025, the global agricultural commodity market finds itself in an increasingly turbulent state, grappling with the intensifying and unpredictable forces of climate change. Extreme weather events, ranging from searing droughts to catastrophic floods, are not merely isolated incidents but persistent threats that are fundamentally reshaping global
Global Food Security
As of late 2024 and extending into 2025, the global food security landscape presents a nuanced and often contradictory picture. While the world has seen modest improvements in the overall prevalence of hunger, with a decline in the number of people experiencing undernourishment in certain regions, these gains are overshadowed
Carbon Capture
Innisfail, Alberta – A monumental leap forward in the global fight against climate change has officially commenced with the launch of Deep Sky Alpha, the world's first cross-technology direct-air carbon capture (DAC) innovation and commercialization center. Located in the heart of Alberta, Canada, this groundbreaking facility, which began operations
climate-smart food
The global food system is at a critical juncture, facing the dual pressures of feeding a growing population and mitigating the escalating impacts of climate change. Against this backdrop, "climate-smart food" initiatives are rapidly emerging as a transformative force, fundamentally reshaping the landscape of agricultural commodity markets. These
Basmati Rice
New Delhi, India – September 24, 2025 – Unprecedented monsoon rains and widespread flooding across India's northern states, particularly Punjab and Haryana, are wreaking havoc on the nation's prized Basmati rice crop. This deluge, described by officials as one of the worst in decades, comes just as the
Global Economy
The global economic landscape for 2025 is shaping up to be a period of continued, albeit moderating, inflationary pressures, defying earlier hopes for a swift return to pre-pandemic price stability. While central banks and international organizations project a gradual decline in headline inflation rates, underlying forces such as robust wage
Climate Change
The global food system is increasingly under siege from the relentless march of climate change, with extreme weather events becoming a primary driver of soaring food prices worldwide. From parched farmlands in Southern Europe to flooded agricultural hubs in Asia, droughts, floods, and heatwaves are not just isolated incidents but