Emerging Markets

The global market for grains and oilseeds has contracted in value by about 15 percent, thanks to price declines, even as trade volume has grown by about 150 million tonnes

KKR will spend $81m for an interest in poultry, beef and animal feed company Japfa Comfeed Indonesia for $81.2m.

The development bank has committed debt financing to the government of India to improve irrigation and water management infrastructure in the state of Odisha.

The spread of information technology may be the key to unlocking the potential of sub-Saharan Africa’s agribusiness sector, according to PWC.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided a €15m loan to Kazakhstan dairy producer FoodMaster.

Private investment can build agri chains to feed growing cities, but only with help from policymakers in developed economies, a report finds.

The private equity firm has acquired Peyman, in an attempt to reach a consumer base growing in size and wealth.

Sustainable agricultural and forestry investment was a key topic at our Responsible Investment Forum last week. Here are three takeaways that get to the root of the issue.

Norway promised the country $1bn in 2010, but impediments to achieving more sustainable forest management still mean $940m is to be released.

Advances in aquaculture will be needed to meet growing demand for protein in sub-Saharan Africa, but the sector faces many more problems than other primary production industries, according to the FAO.