Oilseed crushers group sees 152.6 million tonnes harvested in 2023.

Global grains stocks-to-use ratio the tightest since 2012-13.

Acquisition includes the French analyst firm Strategie Grains.

Specifically mentions Mexico’s proposed biotech corn ban.

Rising costs and inflation a problem.

Ranked in top 6% of manufacturers assessed by EcoVadis.

US exporters have shifted sales to other markets.

Search for Wayne Thompson’s replacement underway.

Shortfall in wheat imports has led to flour shortage.

Stronger prices, favorable weather encourage expanded planting area.