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131Pakistan : Federal cabinet approves import of 500,000 tonnes of sugar to stabilise prices
ISLAMABAD: To control rising sugar prices, the federal cabinet has approved the import of 500,000 tonnes of sugar. The Ministry of National...
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165Maize is priority feedstock for government for ethanol blending: Food Secretary
India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme has made rapid progress, reaching a 19.9% blending rate in June 2025. Grain-based ethanol has played...
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142Rice exports disrupted at Kakinada and Vizag ports
Exports of non-basmati rice from Kakinada port have halted amid Andhra Pradesh’s crackdown on ration rice smuggling. Exporters are now rerouting shipments...
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167We will ensure no feedstock shortage for grain-based distilleries, says DFPD Joint Secretary Ashwini Srivastava
To support India’s ethanol blending goals, the government will ensure adequate feedstock for grain-based distilleries in ESY 2025–26. OMCs may soon issue...
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150Pakistan : Islamabad faces sugar crisis, Government fixes official price
To combat inflation and profiteering, Islamabad authorities have fixed the sugar price at Rs172 per kg and launched a crackdown on violators....
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146Pakistan : Sugar Prices Surge to Rs178/kg in Peshawar as Dealers Blame Season End, Taxes
Sugar prices in Peshawar have surged to Rs178 per kg, with a 50-kg sack selling for Rs8,900. Dealers cite the end of...
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131Philippines : SRA projects P350M in sugar production losses
The Sugar Regulatory Administration estimates ₱350 million in revenue losses from red-striped soft scale insect infestations across 3,000 hectares of sugarcane farms...
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117Bangladesh Refined sugar imports double in FY25 as duty cuts bite local refiners
Refined sugar imports through Chattogram Port nearly doubled in FY25 to 2.68 lakh tonnes, driven by import duty cuts. This surge has...
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131Pakistan Sugar Mills Association leadership dispute raises concerns over violation of rules and regulations
A leadership dispute has surfaced within the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association as Rizwanullah Khan challenges Zaka Ashraf’s appointment as chairman, alleging rule...
