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Analysis

Imports from China are plummeting. In March, the USDA had already lowered the forecast for Chinese wheat imports to 6.5 million wheat. Photo: Canva
24-04 | Analysis

China cuts wheat imports: Global markets brace for major shakeup

Demand for Vitamin A 1000 seems slightly weaker and there is still surplus material available at traders. Photo: Canva
16-04 | Analysis

Vitamin markets show weak demand and slow price movement

While some products like lysine HCl, threonine, and tryptophan have been spared from the latest US import tariffs, others - most notably methionine - face significant duties. Photo: Canva
16-04 | Analysis

Amino acids market outlook: Stable prices, soft demand, tariff impacts vary

These market dynamics could lead to tighter wheat supplies across Europe, reinforcing a bullish outlook for EU wheat prices. Photo: Canva
10-04 | Analysis

Drought drives wheat prices more than trade wars

It seems that lysine hcl is exempt from the latest announced import tariffs into the USA while threonine seems to be one of the feed additives that is impacted by the latest import tariffs from China into the USA. Photo: Canva
09-04 | Analysis

US tariffs shake up amino acids market: Lysine exempt, while others hit

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09-04 | Analysis

Vitamins spared from US tariffs, but market sentiment remains weak

Vitamin E 50% prices ex-China are stabilising as suppliers push for higher prices, with maintenance periods announced. The market in Europe remains weak, but the USA sees some price increases due to higher import duties. Photo: Canva
02-04 | Analysis

Vitamin market: Key pricing and supply trends

Amino acid market trends: Stability, weakness, and regional variations
02-04 | Analysis

Amino acid market trends: Stability, weakness, and regional variations

A major manufacturer of DL-Methionine has announced an 8-10 week shutdown for a European production facility in mid-2025, and another manufacturer will have summer maintenance. Despite these developments, the market remains stable.
26-03 | Analysis

Amino acids market update: Price trends and key developments  

Vitamin A 1000 market remains weak, with prices continuing to fall. BASF plans to resume production in April 2025, and buyers are adopting a cautious, hand-to-mouth buying approach. Photo: Canva
26-03 | Analysis

Vitamin market overview: Q2 trends and developments