By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media A new analysis from Mordor Intelligence revealed that the global sunflower oil market is entering a period of what could be considered significant structural expansion. Projected to grow from USD $32.14 billion in 2025 to USD $44.79 billion by 2031, the sector has been maintaining a steady compound annual […]
By Autumn Demberger, Global AgInvesting Media Central to agribusiness asset management is the integration of sustainable practices, which ensures the steady appreciation of farmland as a long-term asset. One such sustainable practice is looking at natural capital—“the world’s stock of natural assets—including plants, animals, air, water, soils, and minerals—that provide benefits to humans.” But what […]
By Autumn Demberger, Global AgInvesting Media Ahead of Global AgInvesting’s 2026 World Summit in New York this April 27-29, Colin Butterfield, Managing Partner, Solum Partners, answered a few questions on his upcoming session. Below’s a sneak peek of what’s in store for the Apr. 29 discussion, “Retailer and Consumer Trends Reshaping Fresh Fruit Supply Chains.” […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media The Agritech sector is famously resilient, but even by its own high standards, the latest funding data reveals a market that is aggressively recalibrating. For agribusiness leaders and tech developers, the New Market Pitch AgriTech market report offers a fascinating look at where the smart money is moving: away […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media In the high-stakes world of international agribusiness, the “last mile” of the supply chain is often the most technologically primitive. Nowhere is this more evident than at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge—the primary land artery for fresh produce entering North America. Despite managing billions of dollars in perishable cargo, the […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media The British agricultural sector is currently undergoing a structural transformation, aiming to strengthen farming through modern technology and high-efficiency, innovation-led models. A recent announcement by the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) highlights this shift, detailing a £50 million investment package designed to fast-track 12 breakthrough […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media Fertilizer prices continue to face volatility, driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Trade disruptions, energy supply shocks affecting nitrogen production, tariffs, and dependence on natural gas have tightened the market further. Luckily, it appears agribusinesses and agritech firms are shifting from reactive purchasing to […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media Standing Ovation, a French pioneer in precision fermentation, has announced the successful completion of a $34.2 million (€30 million) Series B financing round. The funding marks a major milestone for the company as it prepares to scale its breakthrough technology for producing bioidentical dairy proteins. The investment round consists […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media Olam Group Limited has announced a definitive agreement to divest its IT and digital services arm, Mindsprint, to the global technology consulting giant Wipro Limited. The transaction, valued at U.S. $375 million in cash, marks a pivotal milestone in Olam’s “Updated 2025 Re-organization Plan.” The move is designed to […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media Greenhouse tomatoes are in for a treat, as German agritech startup eternal.ag launches its first commercial product: Harvester, a fully autonomous robot designed to harvest tomatoes. Operating 22 hours a day and utilizing AI to maintain consistent cut precision, the Harvester is designed to fill the gaps left by […]
By Staff Writer, Global AgInvesting Media Specialist alternative asset manager Gresham House has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in the Mississippi-based Molpus Woodlands Group. The transaction creates one of the world’s largest timberland investment managers, boasting approximately $8 billion (£6bn+) in combined forestry assets under management (AUM). This landmark deal marks […]
By Autumn Demberger, Global AgInvesting Media Fertilizer is fundamental to life on Earth, directly supporting half of global food production and sustaining approximately four billion people. Yet, it has its pitfalls. Farmers across the globe understand the high expense associated with fertilizer, often accounting for nearly 30-40% of their annual budget, depending on crop. They […]
