Posts By Financial Express
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14Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oil mission to scale up output by 64 per cent in 7 years
India has set a target to increase oilseed production by 64% to 20.18 million tonnes annually by 2032, aiming to reduce cooking...
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30Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh: Sugarcane farming gets a boost in Chandpur
In Chandpur, farmers are increasingly turning to sugarcane cultivation due to its profitability. This year, 653 out of 660 targeted hectares have...
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38Wheat News in EnglishModerate hike in wheat MSP likely
The government is likely to raise the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of wheat by 5% to ₹2,400 per quintal for the 2025-26...
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30Sugar News in EnglishWhy carbonated drinks makers want layered sugar tax?
There are growing calls to revisit India’s tax policy on carbonated soft drinks. Many argue that the current 40% tax, including GST...
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28Rice News in EnglishBasmati rice exporters to Iran fear slowdown, payment delays
India's basmati rice exports reached 1.91 million tonnes between April and July 2024, with Iran accounting for 19% of shipments. However, rising...
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35Rice News in EnglishRice stocks at central pool hit highest level in two decades
The government's rice stocks have reached 31.23 million tonnes, the highest in two decades, surpassing the October buffer of 10.25 million tonnes....
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24Edible Oil News in EnglishIncrease in import duty on edible oil to have wide-ranging effects on food sector in India, says GlobalData
The Indian government’s 20% basic customs duty on crude edible oils, like sunflower, soybean, and palm oil, aims to support domestic farmers...
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35Rice News in EnglishIndia set to regain dominant share in global rice markets
India’s dominance in global rice trade is expected to rebound with the lifting of the non-basmati white rice export ban and reduced...
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27Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEnergy firms look to make green hydrogen cheaper
Companies like Avaada, Hygenco, and Thermax are working to lower green hydrogen production costs, currently at $4-$5 per kg, aiming for $1-$2....
