Trade Talks: Spotlight on Cotton
Cotton: a globally traded crop used in textiles and industrial products. It’s graded bale by bale, based on length, strength, color, micronaire and uniformity – making it one of the least fungible commodities in agriculture. Traders must match exact customer specs with available supply, while managing market risk, logistics and quality. In this edition of […]
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The Journey of Sugar from Mill to Market
To discover LDC’s strengths in sugar, visit the dedicated page on our website.
IN THE FIELD | AUG 18, 2017
Fifteen Facts About Rice
To discover LDC’s strengths in rice, visit the dedicated page on our website.
ON THE HORIZON | AUG 8, 2017
Climate Change Challenges
LDC helps to feed and clothe the equivalent of 500 million people around…
IN THE FIELD | JUL 31, 2017
Inside Our Sugar Refinery in Fujian
We entered the Chinese sugar market in 2000, positioning the company as a…
ON THE HORIZON | JUL 25, 2017
One Belt, One Road
In 2013, Chinese President Xi JinPing unveiled the One Belt One Road Initiative,…
ON THE HORIZON | JUL 18, 2017
The Future of the Cotton Industry
Researchers often link periods in world history to a particular commodity. Sugar influenced…
OUR PEOPLE | JUL 7, 2017
From Rocket Scientist to Business Analyst
Anative of Istanbul, Pinar Dolen has a degree in Aeronautical Engineering, which is…
IN THE FIELD | JUL 7, 2017
Building a Sustainable Future
When Suriman, a coffee farmer from Indonesia’s mountainous and rainy Lampung province, had…
IN THE FIELD | JUN 27, 2017
The Connected Farmer: How Technology Transforms Agriculture
Necessity is the mother of invention. And in a world of finite resources,…
IN THE FIELD | JUN 22, 2017
Juice: Steady and Sustainable Growth
As a global company, we ship our orange juice all over the world,…
OUR PEOPLE | JUN 20, 2017
Meet Lea, Oilseeds Trader
Polo, says Lea Siboni, an oilseeds trader at Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), is…
IN THE FIELD | JUN 13, 2017
Coffee for Future Generations
Whether Arabica or Robusta, the coffee grown on Indonesia’s tropical Sumatra island, is…