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SUNS # 10261 Tuesday 15 July 2025
 
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Trade : Trade alliances falter as Trump escalates global trade war (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
The European Union, Mexico, and Canada are seemingly crumbling under the spectre of tariffs by United States President Donald Trump over the past four days, while the World Trade Organization has remained resolutely silent, in what appears to be a reinforced "new normal" in the worsening global trade war, said people familiar with the development.

UN : Dairy, meat & vegetable oils spur modest food price rise in June (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
World food commodity prices edged up slightly in June on account of higher dairy, meat and vegetable oil quotations, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

UN : Global cereal output to hit record high amid lingering uncertainty (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has lifted its latest forecast for global cereal production in 2025 by almost 14 million tonnes (0.5 percent) in July compared to the previous month, and is now pegged at 2,925 million tonnes.


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