Levi’s Leverages Hemp Into ESG Efforts

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Levi’s Leverages Hemp Into ESG Efforts

Alexandra Watts | 07.11.2023

Major clothes manufacturers have been slow to incorporate hemp fiber into their product lines.  A limited supply chain for raw materials is a key obstacle for global operators.  China has been the most prolific exporter of finished hemp textile blends, which smaller specialty brands have incorporated into their designs, contracting Asian garment manufacturers to design and manufacture clothing.

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Biodiesel Margins Fall as Feedstock Prices Rally

Biodiesel Margins Fall as Feedstock Prices Rally

RBD Soybean Oil Premium to Crude Holds Near 46-Week High

Fastmarkets’ valuation of biomass-based diesel...

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Chicago BFT, Edible Tallow Trades Higher

Chicago BFT, Edible Tallow Trades Higher

Three cars of renderer BFT traded higher this morning, up to 65 Chicago. Edible tallow was higher as well,...

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EATS Act Introduced to Challenge Prop 12; Hog Slaughter In-Line with 2022

EATS Act Introduced to Challenge Prop 12; Hog Slaughter In-Line with 2022

Lackluster trade was indicated at the start of the week with most participants testing the market.

For the...

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Weekly Soybean Crush Margins Drop 12 Percent from LW

Weekly Soybean Crush Margins Drop 12 Percent from LW

Market Update

At the start of the week, sources reported no major shifts in prices, keeping...

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Light-Weight Heavy Native Steers Trade Up $1.50

Light-Weight Heavy Native Steers Trade Up $1.50

**Lexi Watts out of office from Tuesday, July 11 to Thursday, July 13. Please contact Ryan Capozziello at [email protected]...

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Palm, Soybean Oil Markets Rally on Bullish MPOB Data

Palm, Soybean Oil Markets Rally on Bullish MPOB Data

Palm oil futures rose overnight, sweeping soybean oil futures higher during the week's opening session. Monthly data released on Monday...

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Black Sea Organic Cracked Corn Imports Swell

Black Sea Organic Cracked Corn Imports Swell

Organic cracked corn imports continue to arrive at U.S. ports...

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Weekly Hemp Recap

Weekly Hemp Recap

Last Week's Hemp Commentary

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06.27.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

Runner market commentary

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06.25.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

Runner market commentary

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Exchange rate: EUR/USD — $1.153

Resale European hog runner:

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06.24.2025

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

North American hog runners price published on Friday was incorrect due to a formula miscalculation. The original reported price of $1.63 has been corrected to the accurate rolling average...

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