Lucas Blaxall

Editorial Analyst

Lucas joined CZ in August 2024 after graduating from Queen Mary University of London. He works on the advisory team, contributing to managing and editing content across all of CZ’s digital platforms.

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  • December 11, 2025

Global Food Prices Fall; Black Sea Conflict Disrupts Shipping

Insight Focus Global food prices fell for the third consecutive month ...

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  • November 27, 2025

US Eases 10% Ag Tariff as Soybean Prices Surge

Insight Focus The US government lifted tariffs on key agricultural exp...

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  • November 13, 2025

US Shutdown Ends Amid Tentative US–China Trade Thaw

Insight Focus The US government has reopened after a record 43-day shu...

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  • October 30, 2025

US, China Near Major Agri Trade Deal

Insight Focus US and China have agreed on a major agricultural purchas...

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  • October 16, 2025

US-China Standoff Escalates Amid USDA Blackout

Insight Focus The US shutdown and new China port fees cause trade disr...

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  • October 2, 2025

Soybeans in the Spotlight as US Government Shuts Down

Insight Focus US soybean farmers are facing severe disruptions. Chinaâ...

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  • September 4, 2025

US Tariffs Under Legal Threat, Trade Flows Continue to Shift

Insight Focus A recent court decision has ruled Trump’s reciprocal t...

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  • August 21, 2025

Oil Prices Slip on Possible Russia-Ukraine Talks, US Deals Stall

Insight Focus Oil prices fall amid Russia-Ukraine-US sanction talks. U...

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  • June 26, 2025

Middle East Tensions, Looming Tariff Deadline Disrupt Global Trade

Insight Focus Middle East tensions are still volatile despite a ceasef...

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  • June 12, 2025

Importers Drive Up Freight Rates as EU, US Shift Trade Policies

Insight Focus Container rates are soaring due to an import rush. The E...

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  • April 4, 2025

What New US Tariffs Might Mean for Food Trade

Insight Focus Liberation Day has arrived. President Trump’s new tari...

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  • March 3, 2025

Opportunities for AU, NZ Dairy Amid US Tariff Tension

Insight Focus Trade tensions with key partners threaten US dairy suppl...

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  • November 1, 2024

How Harris or Trump Could Shape the Supply Chain

Insight Focus Supply chain strategies hinge on 2024 US presidential el...

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  • October 31, 2024

The Basics of Whey Protein

Insight Focus Whey protein is a high-quality protein from milk. It com...

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