
February 25, 2019 | Soy • Latin America
Major agricultural commodity traders that operate in Brazil have agreed to a set of principles and transparency measures in an effort to reduce deforestation driven by soy

February 14, 2019 | Palm Oil • Africa
On January 22, 2019, Frontpage Africa reported that Sime Darby put its Liberian plantation up for sale. According to the news story, Sime Darby decided on this path as the

February 7, 2019 | Palm Oil, Soy • Latin America, Southeast Asia
COFCO, a major Chinese company active in agricultural markets, released a statement in late January at the World Economic Form (WEF) in support of shoring up “sustainable”

February 6, 2019 | Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
Ten growers in Malaysia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea were responsible for almost 35,000 hectares (ha) of deforestation in 2018, according to analysis by Chain Reaction Research