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66Sugar News in EnglishUP Sugar Mills Release Cane Payments
Uttar Pradesh’s 2025-26 sugar season has begun with 29 mills paying ₹513.96 crore directly to farmers. Crushing has started at 104 of...
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109Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia Vegetable Oil Imports Flat in 2024/25: SEA
India’s vegetable oil imports were steady at 16.3 million tonnes in 2024-25, matching last year’s level, the SEA said. Palm oil imports...
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93Rice News in EnglishUP Govt: Paddy Rebate for 15 Lakh Farmers
Uttar Pradesh has introduced a 1% recovery rebate on non-hybrid paddy, similar to the existing concession on hybrid varieties. The decision, costing...
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119Rice News in EnglishIndia Rice Exports to Rise 10% in FY26: APEDA Chairman
India’s rice exports are expected to grow over 10% this fiscal due to strong global demand, APEDA Chairman Abhishek Dev said. India...
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105Sugar News in EnglishSugar Export: Govt Considers Allowing Exports
The government is considering allowing sugar exports in 2025-26 due to surplus stocks caused by lower diversion for ethanol. Sugar output is...
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223Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane Prospects Bright, Export Quotas Urged
Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said India’s sugarcane outlook is strong, urging industry consensus on allocating export quotas only to mills shipping directly....
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320Maize News in EnglishGodrej Agrovet Launches Ashitaka Herbicide for Maize
Godrej Agrovet Ltd, in partnership with ISK Japan, has launched **‘Ashitaka’**, a new herbicide for maize crops. Initially rolled out in Telangana,...
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172Sugar News in EnglishAISTA Seeks Sugar Export Quota Reform
AISTA has urged the government to allocate sugar export quotas only to mills shipping from their own facilities, citing unexported stocks under...
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231Rice News in EnglishUS Tariffs on Indian Rice: Temporary Hurdle, Says IREF
India’s rice exporters view the new 25% US tariff, effective August 1, as a short-term challenge. The Indian Rice Exporters Federation says...
