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122Pakistan : Parliamentary panel considers windfall tax on sugar millers amid price hike concerns
A parliamentary panel in Pakistan is weighing a windfall tax on sugar millers amid surging retail prices nearing Rs200/kg. Led by MNA...
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117National Cooperation Policy 2025 to encourage sugar cooperatives to produce ethanol using alternate feedstocks including maize
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launched the National Cooperation Policy – 2025 in New Delhi, aiming to boost inclusive growth...
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114Uttar Pradesh: Notice issued to sugar mills over pending sugarcane dues
Authorities in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, have issued final notices to three sugar mills for failing to clear sugarcane payments for the 2024-25...
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157Indian vegetable oil body demands review of Nepal imports, packaging rules
The Indian Vegetable Oil Producers Association (IVPA) urged the government to review duty-free refined oil imports from Nepal, citing harm to domestic...
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121Food vs fuel debate may emerge again, fears edible oil industry
Global edible oil prices are rising, and industry leaders warn this could spark a renewed food vs fuel debate. Indonesia, a major...
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151India approves confined field trials for GM maize
India’s GEAC has approved confined field trials for genetically modified maize, cotton, and pigeon pea. Bayer will test herbicide-tolerant and insect-resistant maize...
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154Sharp rise in maize diversion for ethanol blending kicks-off concern
India’s maize use for ethanol has surged from 8 to 128 lakh tonnes in two years, now over 34% of total output....
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137Indonesia : Prabowo formulating new policies to check rice fraud
President Prabowo is introducing reforms to curb rice market fraud, including simplifying rice classifications, tightening oversight of rice mills, and enhancing Bulog’s...
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135Taiwan : Farmers urge rice trade protection
As Taiwan enters its fourth round of trade talks with the US, domestic farming groups have urged the government to keep rice...
