Podcast: Rice and Sugar – Staples Riding Out the Coronavirus Storm?

Two crops—linked by geography—are weathering the Covid-19 storm, according to Senior Grains & Oilseeds Analyst, Steve Nicholson. Rice is a relatively inexpensive staple of diets the world over, and trade disruptions might give domestic producers a lift. Sugar is riding a strong retail wave as consumers fill their time at home with baking and their grocery store carts with comfort foods during a time when supplies were already short.

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  • Stephen Nicholson

    Senior Analyst - Grains & Oilseeds
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