Commodities Roundup: June 2012

The Eurozone debt crisis continued to hamper growth in the soft commodities market in June 2012, states Euromonitor International's senior food analyst, Francisco Redruello. Paired with extreme heat conditions in the Midwestern United states, Western Europe, and the Baltic region, soft commodities saw a decline as investors sought out more stable markets. In this discussion, Redruello gives a detailed analysis of each soft commodity, including grain, corn, and cocoa.Lots of brands claim to be number one… but can they prove it?At Euromonitor International, we help brands build trust through evidence-based research. Our claim validation service ensures your marketing messages are backed by real data. Stand out in a crowded market. Visit euromonitor.com/claims to learn more.