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Centre plans to make registration mandatory for vegetable oil units

Amid rising edible oil prices, the government has proposed changes to the 2011 Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (Regulation) Order. The...

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Edible Oil News in English

Govt seeks public input on draft order to regulate vegetable oil industry

The Union Food Ministry’s draft 2025 Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (VOPPA) Regulation Order aims to modernize the outdated 2011 rules....

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Rice News in English

Early monsoon rains boost hopes of record grain harvest in India

Early and widespread monsoon rains have accelerated the sowing of rice, oilseeds, and pulses in India, raising hopes for a record grain...

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Rice News in English

US rice contains most arsenic, Indian basmati among safest, finds study

A new report by Healthy Babies Bright Futures found high levels of toxic inorganic arsenic in U.S.-grown rice, raising health concerns for...

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Wheat News in English

European Union raises 2025-26 soft wheat crop forecast to 128.2 mn tonnes

The European Commission raised its 2025/26 EU wheat production forecast to 128.2 million tons, up from 126.6 million, driven by improved crop...

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Edible Oil News in English

Landed prices of imported edible oils move up despite halving of duty

The landed price of major edible oils has risen by 3-5 per cent during the week ended June 20 as compared to...

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Maize News in English

Evaporation, less rains affect maize cultivation in Marathwada: Official

Irregular rainfall and high moisture evaporation have stressed maize crops in Maharashtra's Marathwada region, where 98,891 hectares have been sown out of...

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Edible Oil News in English

Gujrat : Kandla Port vows to ease vessel congestion for smooth edible oil imports

Kandla Port has pledged to resolve vessel congestion and ensure smooth edible oil imports, following talks with the Indian Vegetable Oil Producers'...