# Oatly cuts profit outlook on North America costs inflation

> Oatly lowered its full-year profit guidance because of higher fuel and freight costs in North America, even though third-quarter net losses narrowed. The revised outlook is a reduction from its earlier projection.

- Date: 2026-10-29 · published 2026-10-30T10:05:18.870Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/2017-oatly-cuts-profit-outlook-on-north-america-costs-inflation
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md), [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Rising North American freight and fuel costs signal higher logistics expense for food and feed supply chains, with no major direct effect on grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bullish ▲
- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2022-04-05 | [Cost of U.S. diesel exports to Latin America rise on shortage \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42029-cost-of-u-s-diesel-exports-to-latin-america-rise-on-shortage-reuters.md) | -8.6% | +22.1% |
| DIESEL | 2018-06-20 | [Rising costs hit container profits \| Article \| Fruitnet](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64707-rising-costs-hit-container-profits-article-fruitnet.md) | +0.4% | -1.4% |
| DIESEL | 2019-05-08 | [Products: Diesel Spikes on Unplanned Run Cuts \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59259-products-diesel-spikes-on-unplanned-run-cuts-energy-intelligence.md) | +1.1% | -12.7% |
| DIESEL | 2019-08-30 | [Mixed information coming out of Florida on diesel fuel availablity - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57780-mixed-information-coming-out-of-florida-on-diesel-fuel-availablity-freightwaves.md) | +1.7% | +4.3% |
| DIESEL | 2026-06-03 | [Grain Journal \| Transportation Demand Stays Strong as Costs Climb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19025-grain-journal-transportation-demand-stays-strong-as-costs-climb.md) | -5.4% | -14.7% |

## Sources

- just-food.com: https://www.just-food.com/news/oatly-cuts-profit-outlook-on-north-america-fuel-cost-pressures/

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.