NOPA April US soy crush drops to 166.034 million bushels,7-month low

The U.S. soybean crush plunged in April to a seven-month low, missing all trade estimates, while soyoil stocks unexpectedly declined for the first time in six months, according to National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) data released on Wednesday. NOPA members, which account for around 95% of soybeans crushed in the United States, processed 166.034 million …

Indian major reservoirs storage level plunges to one-fourth of capacity

Water level drops for 32nd week in a row as another storage runs dry India’s 150 major reservoirs now have storage that is only one-fourth of their capacity even as the water level declined for the 32nd week in a row this week, data from the Central Water Commission showed.

Nepal Bans MDH And Everest Spices Amid Reports of Contamination, Begins Testing For Harmful Chemicals Nepal’s Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has started testing the two Indian spice brands and has banned its import, consumption and sale. Nepal has become the latest country to ban spices from the brands MDH and Everest after …