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61Bangladesh : Additional 89,000 tonnes of soybean oil imported against actual demand in Ramadan
The government imported 3.89 lakh tonnes of soybean oil, exceeding the three-lakh-tonne demand for Ramadan. Officials assured no shortages, doubling market monitoring...
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94Season 2024-25: International Sugar Organization sees larger global deficit of 4.881 million tonnes
The ISO projects a global sugar deficit of 4.88 million tonnes for 2024-25, with production declining to 175.54 million tonnes. Consumption will...
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125Pakistan Government takes notice of rising edible prices ahead of Ramadan
Pakistan's Planning Ministry is taking steps to stabilize edible prices, particularly ghee and sugar, ahead of Ramadan and Eid. Federal Minister Ahsan...
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68Indonesia reverses plan to halt sugar imports: Report
Indonesia has reversed its plan to halt sugar imports in 2024, prioritizing improvements in agricultural infrastructure instead. Coordinating Food Minister Zulkifli Hasan...
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76Malaysia : 50% of imported white rice mixed with local grains
Malaysia’s Mardi has found that 45%-50% of imported white rice samples were mixed with local grains, some of which are subsidized varieties....
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60Thailand Rice exports projected to dip 33% in Q1
Thailand’s rice exports are projected to drop 33% year-on-year in Q1, with an annual decline of 24.2% to 7.5 million tonnes. Key...
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88Thailand to revamp rice sector with 118M euro climate-smart farming plan
Thailand has launched a €118 million climate-smart rice farming initiative to support 253,400 farmers and cut 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ by...
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69MSP paddy purchases up 4.3% on year
Government paddy procurement in key states has reached 67.91 million tonnes (MT) this season, up 4.3% from last year. The total purchase...
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76Ghana : Komenda Sugar Factory to be part of 24-hour economy with 7,500 jobs in the offing – Adjare
The government plans to operationalize the Komenda Sugar Factory soon, creating approximately 7,500 jobs. Trade Minister Elizabeth Ofosu Adjare expressed the government's...
