Posts By The Economic Times
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158Sugar News in EnglishSugar prices surge 17% in a month, mills expect more government curbs
India’s sugar prices surged 16.7% in a month amid lower output and El Niño concerns. Despite stock limits, strong demand has kept...
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138Edible Oil News in EnglishFood prices largely stable, edible oils see sharp rise: Government
India’s retail prices for pulses and cereals remained largely stable due to record foodgrain production and adequate government stocks, the Centre said....
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180Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia seeks sunflower oil alternatives on Black Sea disruptions
India is increasing palm, soybean and South American sunflower oil imports as Black Sea disruptions delay shipments from Russia and Ukraine and...
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141Rice News in EnglishIndia’s January to June rice exports climb 5% as non-basmati shipments rise, sources say
India’s rice exports rose 5% to 12.27 million tonnes in the first half of 2026, driven by a 9.6% increase in non-basmati...
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182Rice News in EnglishEl Niño worsens plight of Asia’s rice belt after war price shock
A strengthening El Niño and below-normal monsoon rainfall are threatening rice production across Asia, raising food inflation concerns. Higher fuel and fertilizer...
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274Sugar News in EnglishSugar stock limits may offer temporary relief but risk disrupting the supply chain: Industry
India may impose sugar stock limits to curb record-high prices, though industry experts warn the move would offer only temporary relief and...
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203Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s edible oil imports to surge July-October as supplies shrink before festivals
India’s edible oil imports are expected to rise to 1.5 million tonnes per month between July and October as slowing domestic oilseed...
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181Edible Oil News in EnglishEl Nino effect: Oilseed imports surge in April
India sharply increased oilseed imports in April, led by soybeans, amid lower domestic production and El Niño-related crop concerns. Soybean imports reached...
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176Sugar News in EnglishSugar prices up 6-7% in June amid below-normal rainfall
Domestic sugar prices increased 6–7% over June as delayed monsoon rains raised concerns about sugarcane output, while festive demand recovered after Adhik...
