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Sugar mills hope for hike in ethanol prices

The Indian Sugar and Bio Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) is urging the government to raise ethanol prices paid to sugar mills, which...

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Edible Oil News in English

Malaysia looks for new markets for palm oil as EU threatens with stricter ecological regulations

Facing criticism over biodiversity concerns, Malaysia is expanding its palm oil trade with India and other regions. The government emphasizes sustainable practices...

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Sugar News in English

Karnataka : Yatnal accuses Congress Ministers of hatching a conspiracy to close down his sugar factory

BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal accused Congress leaders Eshwar Khandre and Priyank Kharge of being responsible for the closure of the Chincholi...

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Rice News in English

Puducherry : Distribution of free rice, sugar for Deepavali to begin on October 21

Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy announced that the distribution of Deepavali gifts, including 10 kg of rice and 2 kg of sugar,...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Ethanol production set in motion in distillery unit of hitherto defunct Amaravathi Cooperative Sugar Mill

The Amaravathy Cooperative Sugar Mill has started extracting rectified spirit and ethanol from molasses. With 3,500 tonnes of molasses, the distillery will...

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Rice News in English

Andhra Pradesh : Vigilance officials seize 2,600 kg of PDS rice in Kakinada

The Civil Supplies and Revenue officials led by Rajamahendravaram Regional Vigilance and Enforcement authorities have seized 2,600 kg of rice, supplied through...

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Sugar News in English

Tamil Nadu : Salem Cooperative Sugar Mill will be renamed, says Minister Rajendran

Minister R. Rajendran announced that steps are being taken to rename the Salem Cooperative Sugar Mill in Namakkal district to Mohanur Cooperative...

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Sugar News in English

Sugarcane-laden lorries told to cover with tarpaulin to prevent elephant interception in Erode

In the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, incidents of wild elephants intercepting sugarcane-laden lorries on the Dindigul-Mysuru Highway have increased. The Forest Department now...