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Defining Quality Throughout the Soy Supply Chain
The factors critical to quality in the soy supply chain share common themes of consistency, sustainability and reliability, though the focus shifts for every link. During Soy Connext in New…
USSEC Highlights Intrinsic and Extrinsic Value of Soybean Meal Derived from U.S. Soy
Livestock producers worldwide rely on soybean meal as a protein source for feed rations. USSEC emphasizes the added intrinsic value they can realize from soybean meal derived from U.S. soybeans…
Global Economy Shows Resilience, Can We Avoid A Global Recession?
Maybe, according to Jahangir Aziz, J.P. Morgan Head of Emerging Market Economics Research. During Soy Connext in New York City, he shared five reasons why economists think a global recession…
How to Edge Out the Competition
What is the capacity of businesses to prosper in a hyper-competitive world? How can they set themselves apart? Embracing ESG (environmental, social and governance) practices, says Katie Gandy, Business Development…
Forecast for 2023/24 U.S. Soy Supply Tightens as USDA Lowers Acreage
Traders were surprised Friday when the U.S. Department of Agriculture shifted soybean acres down to 83.5 million. One market analyst explains what happened and what buyers need to be doing…
One-on-One Meetings Strengthen Soy Food Buyer and Supplier Relationships in Asia
Soy is an integral part of Asian cultural and culinary heritage. The U.S. Soy industry works to deliver high-quality, sustainable, affordable soybeans to meet current and growing future demand for…
Soy Foods in the Sweet Spot
Current consumer attitudes about healthful eating have the potential to transform bakeries, confections, sweet snacks, and new beverage product categories. A shift away from sugary foods, coupled with the quest…
Ag Supply Chain Updates Offer Market Perspective and Direction for Southeast Asia
By the middle of the marketing year, global commodity prices can fluctuate widely in response to weather events. Buyers look well into the future to ensure their soy and grain…
Farmers Rebuild Global Soy Supplies, Record Production Forecast
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Agriculture project global oilseed production to grow almost 7% in 2023/24, according to its just released WASDE report. USSEC’s Jim Sutter and Virginia Tech’s…
How Consumers Buy Soy Foods in an Omnichannel Marketplace
A wide array of soy food grocery products step into the spotlight in the U.S. during National Soy Foods Month in April. The month-long celebration encourages consumers to cook with…