El Niño disruption causes palm kernel prices to double 16-Jan-2017 By RJ Whitehead Palm kernel oil prices have almost doubled in the last year to their highest levels in over five years due to the impact of the El Niño weather phenomenon in the Pacific ocean, which slashed availability throughout the 2015-16 season.
Markets update: Chinese garlic prices remain firm as yields decline 02-Sep-2016 By RJ Whitehead Chinese garlic prices continue to remain high, up 30% since the start of the year due to a decline in yields.