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No Sugar Shortage in India: Industry body ISMA says 35 lakh tonnes stock buffer

ISMA has said India has no sugar shortage, estimating 2025-26 closing stocks at around 35 lakh tonnes despite ethanol diversion. The industry...

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Rice News in English

Kharif crop sowing reaches 1,016.57 lakh hectares; rice, millet acreage declines

India’s kharif sowing area fell to 1,016.57 lakh hectares by August 14 from 1,037.52 lakh hectares a year earlier. Rice acreage declined...

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Edible Oil News in English

Indonesia palm oil export control impact india

Indonesia tightened government control over palm oil exports, raising concerns over global edible oil supplies and pricing. The move may disrupt supply...

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Sugar News in English

Global sugar prices crash as Brazil surplus shakes markets, India stays steady: ICRA

Global sugar prices have dropped sharply due to surplus supply from Brazil, with raw sugar falling to $313 per tonne in February...

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Rice News in English

Good Monsoon, Fantastic Agriculture! Bountiful rains boost kharif crop sowing by 10% in a year; this commodity sees 60% jump

The 2025 monsoon season is showing a mixed yet largely promising outlook for India's **Kharif crop** farming. Here's a **60-word summary**: ---...

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Sugar News in English

Centre gives nod to export of 25,000 tonnes pharma grade sugar

The central government has approved annual exports of 25,000 metric tonnes of pharma grade sugar, or sucrose IP, limited to verified pharmaceutical...

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Rice News in English

Cabinet approves hike in MSP for 14 kharif crops for 2025-26 season

The Cabinet raised MSPs for 14 kharif crops for 2025–26 to support farmers and encourage diversification. Nigerseed saw the highest hike at...

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Edible Oil News in English

As domestic edible oil rates rise, Centre keeps tab on stocks

The government is monitoring edible oil prices after a recent retail hike, linked to a health advisory promoting reduced consumption. Food Secretary...