Sentences with phrase «internationally traded commodity»

«It's quite clear that R&D managers are pretty much an internationally traded commodity these days,» Stocker told Antipodes.

The majority of internationally traded commodity dairy products traded in the latest Fonterra Global Dairy Trade auction event sold for higher prices, arresting a series of price slides dating back to December 6.

Cocoa is probably the most sustainable of all internationally traded commodities, so there are several «feel - good» reasons for eating the chocolate made from it this Easter — at least when the cocoa is grown by smallholder producers and traded by processors that are committed to equitable sharing of profits.

Not exact matches

Trade - exposed companies compete internationally, potentially against firms producing the same commodities in places with less strict environmental regulations.

If successful, «China could create similar contracts on other internationally traded strategic commodities, such as copper,» Browne says.

Fonterra has claimed that ingredients prices are recovering and market confidence is returning as a group of US senators accuse the New Zealand - based co-op of holding a virtual monopoly of key internationally traded dairy commodities.

For instance, extreme weather events in one region may impact production of commodities that are traded internationally, contributing to shortages of supply and hence increased prices to consumers, influencing financial markets and disrupting food security worldwide, with social unrest a possible outcome of food shortages.