Sulphur 422 Jan-Feb 2026

29 January 2026
Sulphur 422 Jan-Feb 2026

29 January 2026
Fertilizers and food security are among the topics being discussed at the COP31 conference which opened this week in Turkey.
The fertilizer market will remain bullish in 2027 amid increased demand and supply constraints due to geopolitical factors, continuing a trend seen this year, Mosaic said.
Fertiglobe’s CEO, Ahmed Al-Hoshi and Egypt’s minister of petroleum and mineral resources, Karim Badawi met in October to discuss a $1.5 billion investment to establish an integrated phosphate fertilizer production complex in the Ain Sokhna region.
The continuing conflict in the Middle East is leading to heightened concerns of food shortages on the back of a sharp reduction in fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, with poorer countries that struggle to diversify supplies most exposed to the risk.
United Capital Fertilizer (UCF), a subsidiary of China’s Wonderful Group, has launched a US$1.6 billion expansion of its ammonia and urea fertilizer manufacturing facilities in Chilanga, Zambia.