Rabobank: Why Venezuela’s food ingredients potential remains a waiting game
12 Jan 2026 | Rabobank
Following the US military takeover of Venezuela, Food Ingredients First speaks with Carlos Mera, head of agri commodity market research at Rabobank, about what this dramatic political shift could mean for global ingredient supply chains. We discuss which sectors — from fine flavor cocoa to specialty coffee — could see revival, the infrastructure gaps major buyers should monitor, and why oil wealth may ultimately undermine agricultural recovery.
