Posts By CNBC
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48Rice News in EnglishJapan’s largest rice shortage in years is exacerbated by sushi-hungry tourists, weather
Japan faces its worst rice shortage in decades, driven by bad weather, increased tourist demand, and restrictive policies. Summer 2024 saw depleted...
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85Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa inflation slows for second month in April
South Africa's inflation eased slightly in April, with headline consumer inflation dropping to 5.2% year on year from 5.3% in March, just...
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65Wheat News in EnglishCorn hits 3-month high; soy, wheat climb on global crop weather woes
U.S. corn futures surged to late January highs due to floods in Brazil and disease in Argentina, while soybeans reached a one-month...
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76Maize News in EnglishHigh global food prices may finally see a bottom in 2024, says Oxford Economics
Rising food prices around the world may finally be seeing a bottom this year. According to Oxford Economics, global food prices are...
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110EnglishIndia launches ‘Bharat rice’ at ₹29 per kg
The government launched ‘Bharat rice’ on Tuesday at a subsidised rate of ₹29 per kilogram to alleviate the impact of a 15...
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102EnglishGlobal sugar prices surge amid supply shortage concerns — experts weigh in
Global sugar prices have witnessed a remarkable surge in the past few weeks owing to concerns over shortages in supply, with sugar...
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125EnglishIndia, the world’s second-largest sugar exporter, is taking stock of its mills as global prices soar
In a bid to ensure ample availability of sugar at reasonable prices during the festive season, India has asked sugar traders and...
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173EnglishGlobal rice prices could surge higher as flood risks loom over China
Global rice markets could come under further strain as the world’s leading rice producer China grapples with heavy rain and flood risks. ...
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97EnglishGlobal rice prices surge close to 12-year highs, and could rise even more
Rice prices surged to their highest in almost 12 years on the back of India’s rice export ban and adverse weather conditions that could...
