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EU Proposes 12-Month Delay to EUDR Deforestation Law

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The European Commission (EC) has proposed delaying the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by 12 months, following concerns from global companies and governments. Initially set to take effect on 30 December 2024, the law will ban the sale of seven commodities…

Ocean Freight News

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There were further double-digit increases in container spot freight rates this week after a series of general rate increases and other surcharges took effect on 1 June, a day or two after last week’s indices were published. And European freight…

Coconut News

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PROJECT SEEKS TO DEVELOP MULTI-PARENT COCONUT HYBRIDS TOLERANT TO DISEASES, DROUGHTS, AND STRONG WINDS A continuing project sees the potential of developing multi-parent coconut hybrids as an effective strategy to combat insect pests and diseases, enhance tolerance against drought and…