USDA Releases Final 2011/12 Export Sales Report for Soymeal and Soyoil USDA today released the final export sales reports for soymeal and soyoil for the 2011/12 marketing years. Soymeal exports in 2011/12 totaled 8.501 MMT, which was 13.7 percent higher than the 7.479 MMT USDA reported as being exported in 2010/11.The top destinations during the year were Mexico (1.454 MMT), the Philippines (1.177 MMT), Canada (1.051 MMT), Venezuela (0.619 MMT), the EU-27 (0.576 MMT) and Ecuador (0.415 MMT). That is the first time U.S. soymeal exports to the Philippines have exceeded exports to Canada and is an indication of how much buyers in the Philippines prefer U.S. soymeal.U.S. soyoil export shipments in 2011/12 totaled only 0.586 MMT, a decline of...
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
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Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...