Rabobank: Global food price stability in 2019 threatened by trade wars, disease and El Niño
(WorldNews Netherlands)

15 November 2018 `Threats on many fronts` pose risk to global food price stability following year of uncertainty Unless US-China trade war is resolved, outlook is bleak for US soybean farmers, while Brazil reaps benefits, and overall production costs are set to rise Meat and seafood - most notably pork and poultry - expected to continue to be affected by disease and extreme weather could impact soft commodities A `melting pot` of risks - including US trade war with China, disease and extreme weather - threaten global food price stability next year, according to research from Rabobank, the specialist food and agribusiness bank. In its annual Outlook reports, which analyse the prospects for...