Icumsa 45

Commodity Trading Manual for Intermediaries

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In this industry there are hundreds of thousands of agents, brokers and re-sellers who are trading sugar (and other commodities like oil, cement, urea, iron ore, etc..) from their home. It’s safe to say that 99% of these traders will never achieve a sign …

Trading Fraud

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Winning The War Against Fraud By Andrej Lavrenc – Independent commodity sourcing agent, and CEO of Raw Polymers Ltd. Win The War Against Fraud Buyers, sellers and brokers all share a common enemy: the scammer. With each passing year, scammers  …

How to buy sugar from Brazil?

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Buying Sugar from Brazil 20 years ago if a buyer wanted to purchase sugar from Brazil, he had to deal with one central selling agency. Now he can buy directly from the Brazilian sugar mills or even foreign companies (investment funds) who own large suga …

Brazilian Sugar Scams

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The Multi Million Ton Myth – Brazilian Sugar Scams Sugar buyers are often warned about scams in the sugar industry. Because this is such a large industry, and because there are so many dealers and brokers, not to mention buyers, sellers, and mills in  …

Brazilian Sugar Companies

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Brazilian Sugar Companies There are currently three major sugar companies in Brazil that every sugar trader should know about. Understanding the lay of the land from a corporate perspective isn’t just useful for people looking to invest in the booming m …