Explore expert insights on emerging risks in the food, agriculture, and beverage sectors. Stay ahead with guidance on recalls, compliance, and industry trends.
Commodity Rally Presents Headwinds for the Global Economy
The commodity bull cycle is back, with Ag and energy prices the highest levels they have been since 2013, save for the post-pandemic booms. This great news for traders and energy companies — but potentially bad news for the rest of the global econom …
The Return of “Super El Niño”: A potential risk amplifier to watch carefully
With summer's arrival, a familiar climate phenomenon is quietly gaining strength in the Pacific. Ocean temperatures are already flirting with record highs, and forecasters are warning that we may be heading toward a rare “Super El Niño”—one of the st …
5 Things to Watch in Food and Agriculture: April 2026
1. Fertilizer will be growing headaches for farmers With headlines focused mainly on oil and gasoline prices, Ag operators have an even bigger headache brewing around fertilizer prices. The Middle East conflict has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a …
Eight emerging risks to watch for food, agriculture, and beverage companies
New and emerging risks are shaping the food, agriculture, and beverage industry. In today’s market, understanding key risk factors, and how to mitigate them, is essential. Here are eight emerging risks to know. 1. Artificial intelligence Interest an …
Navigating pet food recalls: insurance strategies for manufacturers
Pet food recalls may not always dominate headlines in the same way as recalls involving other products often do. But they can pose serious risks to manufacturers, including financial losses and reputational damage. That makes it vital for pet food pr …
January 26, 2025 1. Food security risks are rising again Countries are packing cellars for a risky future. For all of human history, stashing away extra food, primarily grains, was a critical hedge against starvation. During years with poor weather o …
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