Posts By Business Standard
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190EnglishIndonesia secures rice import commitments from India, Thailand: Report
Indonesia’s PResident Joko Widodo said on Friday his government has secured rice import commitments from India and Thailand to shore up supply...
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187EnglishGovt sells 0.34 mn tn wheat, 13,164 tn rice in open market to check prices
The government has sold 3.46 lakh tonnes of wheat and 13,164 tonnes of rice through e-auctions to bulk consumers as part of...
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211EnglishCan grains, maize ethanol fill sugarcane juice void in blending programme?
The Centre’s December 7 decision to stop production of ethanol from sugarcane juice and syrup in the 2023-24 supply year that started...
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165EnglishRice inflation: FCI chief appeals traders to buy grain under OMSS
Expressing concern over rice inflation, FCI chief Ashok K Meena on Friday asserted that the PDS rice is of “extremely” good quality...
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213EnglishFCI sells 429,000 MT wheat, 14,760 MT rice in West Bengal via e-auction
The Food Corporation India (FCI) has sold 4.29 lakh metric tonnes of wheat and 14,760 metric tonnes of non-fortified rice through 25...
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191EnglishSugar associations demand review of plan for ethanol from sugarcane juice
A day after the Centre stopped the production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, the sugar industry came out in the open against...
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156EnglishWheat sowing picks up pace as Central inventories drop to 7-year low
Sowing of wheat picked up pace during the week ended December 8 as weather turned favourable in several parts of the country....
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173English
Proposal in works to buy 100K tonnes of maize at minimum support price
With the supply of sugar looking tight with every passing month, the government is veering towards a proposal to make maize one...
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215EnglishStop producing ethanol from sugarcane juice: Govt to all sugar mills
With sugar production expected to be down in the 2023-24 season, the central government has directed all sugar mills not to use...
