Pakistan is considering phased adoption of GMO maize to boost productivity, exports and food security. Officials estimate yields could rise 15–20 maunds...
Pakistan’s Interim National Wheat Policy 2025–26 aims to boost private sector participation in wheat procurement, storage, and trading, reduce fiscal costs, ensure...
Sugarcane prices in Pakistan are expected to stay between Rs500–550 per maund, ensuring farmer profitability. The government has urged provinces to enforce...
Sugar mills in Sindh have not begun crushing despite the crop being ready, delaying wheat sowing and creating tension between farmers and...
Sugar prices in Karachi have climbed to Rs210–215 per kg, despite the sugarcane crushing season that typically boosts supply. Wholesale rates remain...
Pakistan will establish a dedicated Olive Oil Council under its new National Olive Policy to regulate the expanding olive sector, ensure quality...
The federal government has set November 15, 2025, as the official start of Pakistan’s sugarcane crushing season. The decision, made in a...
Pakistan’s sugarcane output for 2025–26 saw a slight increase to 84.74 million tons due to expanded cultivation, mainly in Punjab. Punjab exceeded...
The CCP accused the FBR of withholding data on the March 2025 sugar price spike, hindering an ongoing probe into cartelization. A...