Translation of "Agrarrohstoffe" in English

This broad approach is reflected for example in the 2004 EU Commodity Action Plan.

Agricultural commodity prices have decreased sharply over the past months.

Such inefficiencies can exacerbate price volatility in agricultural commodity markets.

From the technical point of view, agricultural raw materials are suitable for a large number of applications.

This is especially true for agricultural commodities and the price of oil.

Community policy in the non-food sector has always aimed at ensuring that agricultural raw materials are available at world prices.

Wheat is one of the largest and therefore most important agricultural commodities in the world.

This was aided by high prices for agricultural raw materials worldwide.

Soft commodities are traded in accordance with their production systems.

Chemical and mineral agricultural inputs are found more and more often in ground and surface waters.

Prices for agricultural commodities continue to be volatile and fewer long term purchasing contracts are available.

Mackprang has its roots in a trading company for agricultural raw material that was founded in 1878.

Sustainability – We conserve resources when producing our products and aim to fully utilize the agricultural raw materials.

Therefore, we should not be surprised if agricultural commodities are now also a sought-after trading objective.

At the same time, volatility of prices, notably producer prices for food commodities, has also increased.

As regards the EU action plan on agricultural commodities, the main conclusions drawn in the progress report are the following:

The Council recognises the crucial importance of agricultural commodities for poverty reduction in developing countries.

That is why the real estate market, for example, is much more susceptible to bubbles than the market for agricultural commodities.

Their aim is to prohibit investments in financial instruments based on agricultural raw materials and foodstuffs.

Palm oil is a raw material which can be used almost anywhere and is thus one of the most popular agricultural commodities.

We therefore need a balanced and rigorous approach, and I welcome the work carried out by Commissioner Barnier in this area and am fully in favour of his work also covering the specific issue of agricultural raw materials.

Finally, there needs to be an inquiry into why the price increase is so high, when agricultural commodities only represent a very small percentage of the total price of processed food.

That said, incomes can be expected to increase in 2007, not least due to the current increase in world market prices for agricultural raw materials.

That said, incomes can be expected to increase, in some cases significantly, in 2007, not least due to the current increase in world market prices for agricultural raw materials.

At the same time the initiative seeks to reduce overall administrative burden and introduce flexibility within the regulatory framework with a view to globalisation, specialisation and development of new uses of agricultural commodities, together with changes in the societal expectations on the interplay of agriculture and the natural environment.

Rising prices for agricultural raw products on global markets could provide some relief, provided that they can be sustained.