Yoga in the Canopy
Sundays in June, 4:30-5:45 p.m., at the Vermont Institute of Natural Science in Quechee. $20-24; preregister. The Vermont Institute of Natural Science in Quechee is a literal and figurative playground for lovers of the great outdoors. In addition to an actual nature-inspired playscape, the nonprofit offers walking trails, raptor encounters, exhibits and educational programming for kids and adults on its 47-acre campus. All of this is geared toward promoting a desire to care for wildlife and their habitats. June s schedule includes weekly Yoga in the Canopy. Each Sunday, yogis ascend the Forest Canopy Walk for a late-afternoon stretching session in the trees.
Media release: 10×10 trends for music’s next decade
THE BPI today publishes the latest in its series of Insight Session reports: 10 x 10: Ten Trends for the Next Ten Years, which follows the Insight Session on the subject held last month on 15th April.
The report, available to read and download here, was produced for the BPI by Music Ally and is also presented in association with BPI official partner, Bowers & Wilkins.
Opening with an introduction by BPI chief executive, Geoff Taylor, and ending with a
section on key takeaways and suggested further reading, the 42-page report looks
ahead to the 2020s across a range of dimensions, covering each of ten-minute
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A home-baking frenzy, stimulus checks and stockpiling all meant that global demand fared quite well last season, proving wrong some of the world’s top sugar traders
Refiners in Indonesia, the world’s largest importer of raw sugar, are set to bring in 10% more this year, according to the nation’s Sugar Refiners Association
Top consumer India will see consumption rebound by as much as a million tons this season
Even with restaurants, cinemas and stadiums shut, people kept binging on sugar.
A home-baking frenzy, stimulus checks and stockpiling all meant that global demand fared quite well last season, proving wrong some of the world’s top sugar traders. What’s more, consumption is set to rebound to a record in the year that began in October, according to Tom McNeill, a director at Brisbane, Australia-based researcher Green Pool Commodity Specialists.
A Global Sugar Binge Has Surprised Even the World’s Top Traders
Bloomberg 1/23/2021
(Bloomberg) Even with restaurants, cinemas and stadiums shut, people kept binging on sugar.
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A home-baking frenzy, stimulus checks and stockpiling all meant that global demand fared quite well last season, proving wrong some of the world’s top sugar traders. What’s more, consumption is set to rebound to a record in the year that began in October, according to Tom McNeill, a director at Brisbane, Australia-based researcher Green Pool Commodity Specialists.
That’s a stark turnaround from the early phases of the coronavirus crisis, when lockdowns from Paris to Los Angeles hit sales of everything from softs drinks to chocolate. People have now adapted to pandemic life, government handouts in places like the U.S. and Brazil kept consumers shopping and importing nations in Asia stockpiled to ensure supplies in case of shipping disruptions.