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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IN THE FIELD | DEC 4, 2018

Toward a Sustainable Coffee Value Chain

People around the world may be drinking more coffee, but producing the aromatic…

OUR ROOTS | DEC 3, 2018

Keeping the Food Business Afloat

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Blockchain for Traceability

Louis Dreyfus Company and partners Albert Heijn, the Dutch supermarket chain, and Refresco,…

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Sustainable Coffee Farming in Vietnam

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ON THE HORIZON | AUG 16, 2018

Creating Fair and Sustainable Value

Our vision is to work towards a safe and sustainable future, while contributing…

IN THE FIELD | AUG 3, 2018

Supporting Indonesian Coffee Farmers

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IN THE FIELD | JUN 29, 2018

Our Sustainable Soy Policy

With the soy industry growing so rapidly, managing our supply chain sustainably is…

ON THE HORIZON | JUN 28, 2018

Juice Sustainability Report 2017

Each year, LDC’s sustainability approach is more deeply rooted in our juice operations…

IN THE FIELD | JUN 22, 2018

Protecting Vietnam’s Kingdom of Coffee

Blessed with blue skies, fertile basalt-rich earth, lush mountains, rolling green hills and…

IN THE FIELD | MAY 28, 2018

The Week that Changed the World

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