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Cane arrears start building up, govt considering proposal to allow more sugar exports & hike in MSP

India is considering raising sugar exports, MSP, and ethanol diversion to manage a looming supply glut and prevent delayed cane payments. With...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Sweet sorghum may also be used feedstock for ethanol

The Indian government is studying sweet sorghum as an alternate feedstock for ethanol to diversify supplies beyond sugarcane, rice, and maize. Field...

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Rice News in English

Rice exports stagnate in FY25 as Iran crisis, US tariffs hit demand

India’s rice exports stayed flat at $7.3 billion in April–November 2025-26, hit by high global stocks, strong competing harvests, US tariffs and...

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Sugar production to jump 16% to 343.5 lakh tons in 2025-26, says ISMA

India’s 2025-26 sugar production is projected to rise 16% to 343.5 lakh tons due to better cane yields and strong monsoon support....

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Sugar News in English

Sugar production seen up 16%

India’s sugar output in 2025–26 is estimated to rise 16% to 34.35 MT due to better rainfall and higher cane area, ISMA...

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Rice News in English

Govt aims to offload a record 10 MT of rice in open market

The government plans to sell over 10 million tonnes of surplus rice this fiscal, supported by additional allocation for ethanol production. Despite...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oil units must register with national portal: Ministry

India’s food ministry has warned that edible oil units not registering on the national portal will face penalties under the amended Vegetable...

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Rice News in English

Govt offloads a record 5.6 MT of rice to bulk buyers

India’s central-pool rice stocks remain exceptionally high at over 47 million tonnes despite record offloads for open market sales, ethanol production, and...