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U.S. durum yields well below last year’s levels

Durum industry awaits ruling on Italian pasta labels

Spring harvest creates blending opportunity

Adequate supply of milling durum reassures buyers, but limits price

New crop durum prices likely to fall

California beats Canada on durum

Wet weather drags down global durum production
Fusarium also an issue | Rain caused downgrading in much of the European Union and also plagues North American crops
There are smaller durum crops in many production regions of the world, but this year the story is all about quality, says Bruce Burnett of the CWB. “The production in Europe is poor quality virtually in every country there,” said the CWB’s weather and crop specialist. Harvest rains caused considerable downgrading of durum in the […] Read more
Durum price heats up as seaway waters thaw

Grain institute trains Moroccan milling experts
Build exports | CIGI will provide technical information and technology to help Morocco improve durum quality
WINNIPEG — Milling experts from Morocco and Canada are swapping knowledge, hoping to boost both countries’ durum-based industries. “The sector in Morocco is experiencing a big boom and so the industry is always looking for training and technology,” said Abdeslam Acharki, who works with a durum and wheat importing organization in Morocco. “We want to […] Read more