Palladium, platinum, two metals essential to the energy transition

Published on : 20/01/2022 – 00:22 The global demand for platinum and palladium is expected to increase over the next few years due to their use in the automotive industry and their role in the ecological transition. Despite the fluctuations in their prices due to the health crisis which has severely penalized the automotive sector, … Read more

Africa increasingly hungry for imported rice

Published on : 19/01/2022 – 00:42 Africa could import a record 20 million tonnes of rice this year. And this because of local production which suffered last year and a demand which continues to increase. On the plates of African consumers, we should find this year more imported rice than usual. Africa could absorb 40% … Read more

Orange juice prices keep rising

Published on : 18/01/2022 – 00:42 Orange juice prices continue their upward trend that began last year. And it shouldn’t be fixed for a few months. It’s a losing double for the juice orange. Global production is down, and demand has not slowed down as expected. In the United States, one of the two main … Read more

Algeria turns away from French wheat

Published on : 17/01/2022 – 00:31 Algeria, one of the largest buyers of wheat in the world, had until then a preference for French wheat. But question of competitiveness or geopolitics, Algiers today prefers to buy on the side of the Black Sea. Has wheat become a reflection of the complexity of France-Algeria relations? Commodity … Read more