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More than 16,000 pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart recalled over E. coli risk

Cargill says that, out "of an abundance of caution," it is recalling several of its ground beef products produced in late April and sold at Walmart locations across the eastern U.S.

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Sugar Posts Modest Gains on Brazilian Real Strength

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Friday closed up +0.03 (+0.16%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +1.50 (+0.26%). Sugar prices Friday posted modest gains. Short covering emerged in sugar futures Friday after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) rallied to a 3-week high...

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Coffee Prices Retreat as Global Supplies Increase

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Friday closed down -5.35 (-2.60%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed down -139 (-3.78%). Coffee prices Friday extended this week's sharp decline and posted 1-month lows. An increase in global coffee supplies is undercutting prices after the International Coffee Organization (ICO) on...

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Sugar Pushes Higher as the Brazilian Real Rallies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is up +0.11 (+0.57%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +3.50 (+0.61%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately higher. Short covering emerged in sugar futures today after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) rallied to a 3-week...

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Coffee Prices Decline on an Increase in Global Supplies

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) this morning is down -3.70 (-1.80%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is down -66 (-1.79%). Coffee prices this morning extended this week's decline and posted 1-month lows. An increase in global coffee supplies is undercutting prices after the International Coffee Organization (ICO) reported...

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USDA Recalls 16,000 Pounds Of Ground Beef Due To E. Coli Concerns

USDA recalls 16,000+ lbs of raw ground beef from Walmart due to E. coli contamination concerns. No illnesses reported. Customers advised to dispose of or r...

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Cattle Hold Opening Strength to Close Higher on Thursday

Live cattle shot higher following Wednesday’s late USDA H5N1 announcement, closing with $1.90 to $2.95 gains. Cash trade has been slow to develop this week with a few $186 in KS reported by the USDA, with NE at $187. Both would be an improvement on the week, but noted volume...

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Sugar Settles Slightly Higher as the Brazilian Real Strengthens

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.03 (+0.16%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +2.20 (+0.39%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses on Thursday and finished slightly higher. Sugar prices initially moved lower Thursday after crude prices (CLM24 ) fell...

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Weakness in Crude Oil Weighs on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is down -0.01 (-0.05%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24) is up +1.00 (+0.18%). Sugar prices this morning are little changed. Weakness in crude prices (CLM24 ) is weighing on sugar. Crude prices fell to a 6-week low today,...

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Sugar Prices Fall on a Slide in Crude Oil

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.19 (-0.98%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -1.00 (-0.18%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted moderate losses. Wednesday's -3% slump in crude prices (CLM24 ) to a 1-1/2 month low undercut sugar prices. The weakness...

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Big Chicken's big fight over Salmonella

And Big Chicken isn't happy

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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by a Slump in Crude Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is down -0.21 (-1.08%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -2.20 (-0.39%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately lower. Today's -3% slump in crude prices (CLM24 ) to a 1-1/2 month low is undercutting sugar prices....

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Coffee Prices Recover on Reduced Rain Chances in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) this morning is up +1.20 (+0.55%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is up +33 (+0.82%). Coffee prices this morning recovered from 2-week lows and are moderately higher. Short covering emerged in coffee futures today after updated weather forecasts reduced the chances for rain...

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Bird flu is not yet the "cow flu"

As more dairy herds are infected, experts warn about lack of testing and surveillance

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USDA Testing Ground Beef For Bird Flu Particles

USDA plans to test ground beef for bird flu particles following recent dairy herd cases. Studies will investigate virus presence in beef and cooking effect...

WEKU

A mix-up over bioengineered tomato seeds sparked fears about spread of GMO crops

An organic seed company was distressed to learn it had marketed a GMO purple tomato by mistake. The incident raised alarm about the impact of new GMO plants.

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As bird flu spreads, are eggs safe?

The FDA found last week one in five commercial milk samples surveyed contained remnants of the H5N1 virus

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Increased Sugar Output in Brazil

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Friday closed down -0.08 (-0.51%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +0.10 (+0.02%). Sugar prices on Friday settled mixed. Sugar futures came under pressure Friday after Unica reported that 2024/25 Brazil sugar production in the first half...

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Strength in the Brazilian Real Sparks Short Covering in Sugar

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is up +0.04 (+0.21%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +1.60 (+0.28%). Sugar prices this morning are posting modest gains as strength in the Brazilian real has sparked short-covering in sugar futures. The real (^USDBRL )...

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Coffee Prices Retreat as ICE Coffee Inventories Rebound

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) this morning is down -4.30 (-1.89%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is down -153 (-3.55%). Coffee prices this morning are posting moderate losses. A rebound in ICE-monitored coffee supplies has sparked long liquidation in coffee futures today. ICE-monitored robusta coffee inventories on Thursday...

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Egg labels, egg-splained: from cage-free to free-range, how to eat ethically and economically

Egg cartons are labeled with all sorts of descriptors in the US, making grocery shopping a confusing experience. Experts tell us what these labels mean and how to shop

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We don't know how bad bird flu is yet

Recent testing has revealed H5N1 outbreaks are more widespread then previously thought yet we aren't testing enough

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Sugar Prices Settle Lower as Conab Projects Record Brazil 2024/25 Sugar Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.52 (-2.60%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -13.00 (-2.25%). Sugar prices retreated Thursday based on the outlook for larger sugar output in Brazil. Conab, Brazil's crop agency, projected Thursday that Brazil's 2024/25 sugar...

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The school lunch crisis' silver lining

For the first time, the national school lunch program will update their nutritional standards to cap added sugars

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Sugar Prices Slide as Conab Projects Record 2024/25 Sugar Production in Brazil

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is down -0.32 (-1.60%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -8.30 (-1.44%). Sugar prices retreated today based on the outlook for a larger sugar output in Brazil. Conab, Brazil's crop agency, projected today that Brazil's 2024/25...

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