J. Ganes Consulting Spoke at the 27th Annual Purchasing Seminar for
Grain-Based Foods in Kansas City, June 2004
June 2004 Katonah, NY—J. Ganes Consulting was a guest lecturer
discussing the cocoa market outlook at the 27th Annual Purchasing Seminar
for grain based food companies and baking executives June 13-15, 2004,
sponsored by Milling and Baking News.
J. Ganes Consulting Addressed International Relations Council at the
Specialty Coffee Association’s Annual Conference in Atlanta, April 2004
April 2004 Katonah, NY—J. Ganes Consulting presented a
presentation on the future availability of washed, mild coffees including
a 3-5 year price projection at a forum at the Specialty Coffee
Association of America (SCAA) annual conference held in Atlanta
April 23-26, 2004.
J. Ganes Consulting and Matsen Enterprises Address Farmers Futures and
Options Educational Needs
February 24, 2004 Tunica, MS—
J. Ganes Consulting and Eric Matsen,
Owner of Matsen Enterprises (see Our Alliances) presented a 1-day options
workshop hosted by the National Cotton Council, New York Board of Trade,
and American Cotton Shippers Association in February 2004. The workshop
focused on the mechanics of hedging with options for cotton producers.
This beginner and intermediate seminar focused on "Rolling Positions” and
“Strategies Based on Changing Fundamental Developments”.
For more information about having J. Ganes Consulting plan a similar
seminar or workshop for your company or clients please call 914-232-1362
or email us at
Judyg@JganesConsulting.com.
J. Ganes Consulting and Matsen
Enterprises were presenters at the New York Board of Trade in October 2003
August 2, 2003—J. Ganes Consulting and Eric Matsen, Owner of Matsen
Enterprises (see Our Alliances) were presenters at a 3-day options
workshop hosted by the New York Board of Trade in October 2003. The
workshop will focused on hedging with options for textile mills. This
intermediate and advanced skill building session will focus on "Why
options are critical to your business? What can options on cotton futures
do for you and how?" The session also included actionable hedging
recommendations based on various strategic outlooks. Participants
had an opportunity to confidentially submit questions about their
present trading approaches for review and appraisal.
J. Ganes Consulting Key stakeholder in Support of TechnoServe and
Mckinsey & Company Analysis
July 31, 2003—For
the first time in coffee industry history, members from each sector have joined
in an effort to find alternatives for the ongoing coffee crisis. J. Ganes Consulting
is one of 68 key stakeholders within the industry that have enrolled in support of
TechnoServe and McKinsey & Company's global coffee industry analysis,
which includes major roasters, small coffee producers, specialty
companies, exporters, key non-profit organizations and distributors.
Market prices of coffee have dropped so dramatically in recent years that
many producers in developing countries can no longer cover their costs.
The crisis is severely impacting millions of small-scale and large
growers, the workers they employ, their families and the communities that
rely on the industry as a major source of revenue and jobs.
J. Ganes Consulting Pledges Funds to Coffee Kids
May 2, 2002 Englewood Cliffs, NJ—
J. Ganes Consulting has pledged $5 from each subscription
to the Coffee Weekly Update to be donated to Coffee Kids, an
international non-profit organization established to improve the quality
of life for children and families who live in coffee-growing communities
around the world.
Earth Satellite Corporation and J. Ganes Consulting, LLC Form
Strategic Alliance
March 26, 2002 Rockville, MD—Earth Satellite
Corporation (EarthSat) announced today that it is significantly
broadening its product offerings beyond its CropCast weather information
by forming a strategic alliance with J. Ganes Consulting of Englewood
Cliffs, NJ. Under this agreement, EarthSat's customers will be able to
access products from J. Ganes Consulting through web links on their
private web sites and vice versa. Furthermore, both companies plan to
create and market products that combine the expertise of both companies.
"With the onset of another El Niño situation, I felt it was vital to
give my clients access to the meteorologists at EarthSat who monitor and
analyze the impact of weather events on crops around the globe," said Ms.
Ganes-Chase. Larry Heitkemper, Vice President of the Weather Services
Division at EarthSat views the relationship in a similar fashion, "Judy
has a number of proprietary databases and by working with her, EarthSat's
clients will be able to get her ideas on events beyond weather that will
influence trading."
Judy Ganes-Chase Launches New Commodity Research Consulting Firm
February 21, 2002 Englewood Cliffs, NJ—Judith Ganes-Chase has announced the launch of J. Ganes Consulting, LLC
which offers agricultural commodity research and marketing advice. The
company publishes in-depth market studies for the international food and
commodities trade including manufacturers, producers, exporters, dealers
and trade associations.
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