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India’s FMCG industry clocks 11% growth in March quarter on higher edible oil prices

India’s FMCG sector grew 11% in Q1, driven by 5.1% volume and 5.6% price growth, says NielsenIQ. Rural markets led with 8.4%...

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Edible Oil News in English

Strong oilseed crop to keep India edible oil prices stable: AWL Agri Business

Edible oil prices in India are expected to remain stable in 2025 due to a strong domestic oilseeds harvest and steady global...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat procurement crosses 18.39 mt, 54% more than last year

Wheat procurement across India surged 54% this season, with over 18.39 million tonnes purchased between March 15 and April 23. Punjab leads...

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Rice News in English

ASIA RICE-Currency moves buoy Indian, Thai prices but demand still lags

Rice prices from India and Thailand edged up this week due to currency fluctuations, though demand remained weak. Indian 5% broken parboiled...

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Edible Oil News in English

India’s love for oily food triples edible oil use, leads to import surge

India’s per capita edible oil consumption has surged from 8.2 kg in 2001 to 23.5 kg in 2024, surpassing ICMR’s 12 kg...

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Edible Oil News in English

Industry differs with govt on soybean output, saysedible oil price to stay high

A price-signaling war is unfolding between the government and soybean processors as they release conflicting production estimates for the key cash crop....

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Sugar News in English

Raw sugar extends rise on India, Brazil; cocoa falls

Raw sugar futures rose 2.1% to 19.25 cents per lb, boosted by Brazil’s dry weather and India's lowered production forecast of 26.4...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Cooperative sugar mills to be incentivized to boost ethanol production

The Indian government has allowed cooperative sugar mills to produce ethanol using maize and damaged food grains, alongside sugarcane. Under the modified...