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102Philippines : Industry backs farm initiatives, flags food security concerns
Philippine agriculture groups welcomed government support for farmers and fishers but questioned the sustainability of subsidy programmes. They urged stronger NFA palay...
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119Global rice prices may jump 50% if El Nino hits output: Study
A PJTAU policy paper warned global rice prices could rise 30–50% if El Niño-related production losses coincide with precautionary stockpiling, while severe...
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84Tripura Officials Push for Faster Rice Production for Kharif Season
Tripura’s Food Minister Sushanta Chowdhury reviewed preparations for the 2026-27 Kharif Marketing Season, urging rice millers to complete Custom Milled Rice (CMR)...
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102EU palm oil and soybean imports fell sharply at the start of the MY 2026/27
EU oilseed and vegetable oil imports started MY 2026/27 well below last year’s levels, with palm oil imports down 31% and soybean...
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106Global coconut oil production rises 7%, but market faces slower growth ahead
Global coconut oil production rose 7% in 2025/26, led by a strong Philippine harvest, boosting stocks and lowering prices by 30% from...
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116USDA raises Australia’s wheat crop forecast to 31 mln tons
USDA raised Australia’s 2026/27 wheat production forecast to 31 million tonnes on favourable early-season weather, while warning El Niño could reduce spring...
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114TruAlt Bioenergy raises ethanol capacity by 43% to 2,000 KLPD in Q1 FY27
TruAlt Bioenergy increased its ethanol capacity by 43% to 2,000 KLPD, with 65% operating on dual-feed technology. The expansion nearly doubled Q1...
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99Pakistan spends record $3.8bn on palm oil imports
Pakistan’s FY26 palm oil imports reached a record 3.482 million tonnes worth $3.785 billion, driven by rising edible oil demand and lower...
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113FCI sold rice to ethanol plants below acquisition cost, Rajya Sabha told
FCI sold 6.35 million tonnes of rice to ethanol distilleries during June 2025–June 2026 at ₹2,250–2,320 per quintal, around 40% below acquisition...
