Ingredients & Packaging

Latest insights

Clear plastic bottles on a conveyor belt in a factory setting, symbolising mass production or packaging, with a blue-toned industrial background.

Implications for the PET Industry as PPWR Enters into Force

Insight Focus PPWR is now in force, bringing new packaging requirement...

A lorry unloads a large pile of mixed waste and recyclables inside a warehouse or recycling facility, with various materials scattered on the floor.

Innovation in PET Packaging Needs Circularity

Insight Focus PET packaging design increasingly prioritises recyclabil...

Multiple clear plastic bottles are lined up on a conveyor belt in a factory setting, illuminated by bright lights, with a blue-toned industrial background visible.

Geopolitical Tensions Test PET Supply Chain Resilience

Insight Focus Global PET trade flows face growing disruption. Geopolit...

Close-up of the bottom of a transparent, crumpled plastic bottle with a recycling symbol and numbers visible, set against a blurred background.

China PET Expansion Pressures Global Producers

Insight Focus Global PET supply is increasingly shaped by trade flows....

Clear plastic water bottles with white caps are lined up on an automated conveyor belt in a factory setting, suggesting a bottling or packaging process. The image has a cool blue tint.

PET Market “Normalisation” Sits in The Eye of An Oil Storm

Insight Focus Over the past month, PET pricing did start to look more ...

Rows of clear, empty plastic bottles with blue necks are lined up on a conveyor belt in a factory, ready for filling or packaging. The background is blurred, focusing attention on the bottles in the foreground.

Plastic Prices in Brazil Skyrocket Amid Gulf War

Insight Focus Resin prices surge amid Persian Gulf tensions. Since the...

Close-up of an automated machine forming transparent plastic bottles, with robotic arms and mechanical components visible in an industrial setting.

Clarity Needed as PET Market Pressures Intensify

Insight Focus The PET supply chain is becoming less predictable. Geopo...

A plastic water bottle lies on its side surrounded by small colorful plastic pellets and plastic fragments on a dark surface, with two glass dishes containing more plastic pieces in the background.

PET Cost Shock Meets Sluggish Demand

Insight Focus Global PET prices nudged higher over the past month. Fee...

Our products

Refined Sugar
Fruit Concentrates
Grains
Dairy
Packaging

Working alongside the world’s largest producers and multinational buyers, we have our finger on the pulse of the world’s packaging markets, ensuring you get the most reliable information to guide business decisions.
Learn more

Large industrial bags are being lifted by a crane inside a warehouse with bright orange steel beams. More white bags with blue handles are stacked on the floor below.

Close-up view of several bright yellow pineapple slices, showing their juicy texture, radial patterns, and a bit of green rind around the edges. The slices overlap each other, filling the frame.

A close-up of two hands holding a pile of unroasted coffee beans, with more beans spread out in the background, creating a textured surface.

A close-up of a black and white Holstein cow standing on green grass, looking directly at the camera with a curious expression. Other cows and a cloudy sky are visible in the background.

Clear plastic water bottles filled with water move along a conveyor belt inside a modern factory with metal pipes and machinery visible in the background.

CZ Insights

Drive your business with the market data and intelligence you need to succeed. Gain an edge with the latest market trends, expert opinions, and in-depth analysis from our seasoned agri-products analysts, including access to exclusive reports and industry forecasts.

All Insights

A bulldozer moves a large pile of yellow sugar inside a warehouse, with bags of sugar stacked nearby.

CZ Explains

The markets we operate in weren’t clear enough for all of our customers to understand, so we wrote the book on them. Become an instant expert in a range of different products and services with our easy-to-understand guides.

All Explainers

A featured news section about sugar displays a large pile of sugar beets in a field on the left, with article titles and summaries about sugar market trends and forecasts listed on the right.

Your tools

Discover a suite of powerful tools designed to streamline  your business operations, improve decision-making, and drive growth.

Book a Demo

Manage your contracts and commodity positions on a single dashboard. Get a real-time overview of your active and past contracts for all commodities, view outstanding invoices, and place or edit derivative orders directly in the CZ order platform.

A dark-themed trading dashboard displaying sugar futures data, with a candlestick price chart, delivery and pricing status bars, payments due, and a table of physical and futures positions.

CZ has teamed up with the NFU and British Sugar to create the world’s first futures-linked pricing tool for Sugar Beet, which lets you independently set the price of your beet crop contracted on the futures-linked formula through our market platform. Find out more on how to access and to set up your weekly price alerts here.

Find out more

Our free interactive dashboard provides mills, cane growers and land leasers with the historical and projected ATR prices. This provides market players the tools to create budget scenarios, by ensuring they understand the movement behind cane prices components. Take a look here

Find out more

Access delayed (15 min) market data prices as part of a premium subscription on the app or upgrade to include real time prices (no delay). Currently this includes London No.5, New York No.11 & No.16 sugar markets as well as Coffee and Cocoa.

Find out more

Take control of your inventory with Czapp’s VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) feature. Manage and call on your warehouse stock with ease, while showcasing CZ’s first and last mile logistics offering. With accurate stock management and greater supply chain visibility, you’ll increase efficiency and reduce risk.

A dark-themed dashboard displays trading positions, summaries, and trade history on the left, while the right side shows a support contact box, recommended reading, and recent articles.

Take a global perspective on your shipping, using data-driven decisions to achieve operational excellence. Benefit from real-time tracking, historical insights, and improved control over your supply chain, seamlessly integrated into our incoterm and location-driven operations platform.

A blurred screenshot of a shipment tracking dashboard with a large, centered notification that says Coming soon.

Stay informed with our real-time market intelligence and trade flow data. Make strategic decisions with confidence leveraging our dynamic reports for a deeper understanding of performance within the agri-product markets.

Dashboard showing global sugar production data: left side lists top sugar producers by year, center compares cane vs beet production, right side features a world map and bar chart showing sugar production by country and year.

Our Premium Subscriptions

Get complete control over your hedging and procurement strategy, all while having your own expert analyst by your side.

Our subscriptions are as close as you can get to being at the centre of a supply chain advisory company. Find out more now.

Learn more

Consultancy

CZ provides consultancy services and market reports tailored to each client’s needs, specialising in global agricultural commodity, agri-business and renewable energy sectors.

Growth Strategy & Market Analysis

Commercial Screening/ Assessment

Logistics Optimisation

Decarbonisation Strategy

Learn more