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Global rice prices hit 2024 highs as supply concerns mount; wheat, corn rally

Global grain prices have surged in 2026, with rice futures rising 80%, wheat 32% and barley 42%, driven by weather risks, lower...

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Rice News in English

Rice prices may rise another 10-15%; wheat seen range-bound: Industry experts

India's agri commodity outlook remains supportive, with rice prices expected to rise 10–15% amid tightening global supplies and steady export demand. Wheat...

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Rice News in English

India’s rice exports hit regulatory cracks in the EU market

India’s rice exports to the EU face quality compliance concerns, with 52 consignments flagged in 2025. An ICRIER paper cites overlapping APEDA...

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Rice News in English

Govt targets record 709 lakh tonnes of paddy procurement for Kharif season

India has set a 708.64 LMT paddy procurement target for KMS 2026-27, alongside 18.85 LMT for coarse grains. Rice quality norms are...

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Rice News in English

Indian rice exporters to face biggest hit from US sanctions; UAE trade freeze threatens payment route

US sanctions on Iran could disrupt India’s $1.63 billion bilateral trade, with rice exporters particularly vulnerable as the UAE’s suspension of Iran-related...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra proposes dual pricing for sugar; separate rates for household and commercial users

Maharashtra has proposed a dual-pricing system for sugar, with lower rates for household consumers and higher prices for commercial users. The proposal...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Assured MSP can help maize replace paddy and fuel India’s ethanol push: Ramesh Chand

ICRIER’s Ramesh Chand said India should expand maize-based ethanol, primarily by replacing water-intensive paddy in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh. He...