Czapp Explains: The Mexican Sugar Industry

• Importers of carbon-intensive materials to the EU will pay for emissions.
• The EU will assess the materials’ carbon content.
• Importers will need to buy sufficient CBAM certificates.

Starch is composed of chains of glucose molecules. Some of these chains are straight (amylose), which make up 20–30% of the starch molecule, and some are branched (amylopectin), which make up 70%–80% of the starch molecule.

Corporate finance is a field of finance that deals with the financial decisions made by corporations and the various methods used to fund the company’s operations, investments, and growth opportunities. It involves analysing the financial performance of the company, identifying potential investment opportunities, determining the best ways to raise capital, and managing the risks associated with financial decisions.

Welcome to the third and final instalment of Czapp’s course on the futures markets.

In this final part of this series, we will look into the futures contracts used to trade sugar globally.