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298Sugarcane shortage slashes Kenya’s sugar production by 25 per cent
Kenya’s sugar production fell by nearly 25% in January–August 2025 due to a shortage of mature cane, following overharvesting and reduced cultivation....
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1302028 self-sufficient, No rice imports – Minister, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka inaugurated a Rs.45 million irrigation project in Batticaloa to expand cultivation by 500 acres and support three cropping seasons. Minister...
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252India Rejects Myanmar’s Proposal to Include Moong and Maize in Trade Agreement
India has rejected Myanmar’s request to include moong and maize in their trade MoU, citing adequate domestic supply. The current agreement continues...
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123Morning Sugar Market Update – 04/11/2025
Sugar futures ended higher, with NY raw sugar at 14.65s and London white sugar at 423.30s amid short-covering and support from a...
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132Bangladesh : Another shipment of over 60,000mt of US wheat arrives at Ctg port
Bangladesh has received another 60,802 MT of wheat from the United States, arriving at Chittagong Port under a government-to-government agreement. This shipment...
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215Mauritius looking to revive rice ties with India to ease out Pakistan
Mauritius plans long-term rice import deals with India for about 33,000 tonnes to support its subsidised food programme and reduce reliance on...
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318Nigeria : Local rice mills under pressure as imported rice gains market share
Nigeria’s rice sector is struggling despite major investments. Local mills face high paddy and diesel costs, insecurity limiting farm production, and competition...
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205Ukraine : The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) forecasts an increase in grain harvests in the next two years.
Ukraine’s central bank raised its 2025 grain and legume harvest forecast to 61.5 million tons, while lowering oilseed expectations to 19.3 million...
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292Zimbabwe breaks wheat production record
Zimbabwe has harvested a record 622,141 tonnes of wheat in 2025, surpassing both last year’s output and national demand. This marks the...
