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Thailand relaxes maize import deadline to combat severe raw material shortage

Thailand extended its zero-tariff maize import period to 31 August 2026 from June 30 under AFTA to address feed shortages caused by...

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Rice News in English

Vietnam’s rice export prices rise sharply due to tight supply

El Niño expected in late 2026 and early 2027 may reduce rice production across major producers. FAO’s May 2026 Rice Price Index...

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Wheat News in English

Grain SA Rejects Wheat Tariff Decision: ‘SA Cannot Afford to Lose Its Wheat Producers’

Grain SA criticized South Africa’s decision to keep the wheat reference price at US$279/ton and reject tariff reforms, arguing it ignores rising...

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Sugar News in English

Sri Lanka : Sugar sector adds Rs. 11bn to economy, says Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister stated the sugar industry generates at least Rs. 11 billion annually in economic value despite financial losses. To...

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Rice News in English

Rice Production in Ethiopia Rose to 62.9 Million Quintals From Less than 2 Million, says Minister

Ethiopia’s rice production surged from 1.8 million quintals in 2019/20 to 62.9 million quintals in 2024/25, while cultivated area expanded from 60,000...

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Maize News in English

Rajasthan : Wheat gains in Kota; maize, rice steady

Wheat prices rose ₹50 per 100 kg in Kota, Rajasthan, due to improved demand despite steady arrivals, while prices remained unchanged in...

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Sugar News in English

Guyana: Government recommits to investing in long term sustainability of sugar industry

Guyana President Irfaan Ali reaffirmed commitment to modernising the sugar industry through mechanisation, drones, factory upgrades and value-added production. GuySuCo converted 44%...

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Wheat News in English

Highest exports since 2020-2021 marketing year, U.S. Wheat says

United States recorded its highest wheat exports since 2020-21, with shipments reaching 23.7 million tonnes in 2025-26, up nearly 15% year-on-year. Despite...