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Sugar production rises to 348,143 tonnes in five months as reforms boost Kenya’s industry

Kenya’s sugar production rose 21.98% to 348,143 tonnes during January–May 2026, driven by 25.1% higher sugarcane deliveries, factory reforms and private investment....

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Lower acreage of maize in kharif, uncertainty on sugar stock to shift focus on rice for ethanol

India’s 13% decline in maize acreage across the top five producing states may increase reliance on sugarcane and broken rice for ethanol...

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Maharashtra tops country with 99 lakh tonnes of sugar production: NFCSF

Maharashtra became India’s largest sugar producer in the 2025-26 crushing season, producing 99 lakh tonnes, driven by higher sugarcane acreage, improved yields...

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U.S. exempts Brazilian sugar quota from new tariff but cuts allocation

Brazilian sugar exported to the U.S. within the tariff-rate quota remains exempt from the new 12.5% surcharge, but Brazil’s FY2027 quota has...

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Pakistan : Govt advances technology-driven rice strategy to bridge yield gaps

Pakistan completed its 2019–2025 rice productivity project, promoting mechanisation, water-efficient farming, smart agriculture and climate-resilient rice varieties through 50% cost-sharing support. The...

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Pakistan : Provinces demand over 2 million tonnes of wheat to arrest soaring flour prices

Pakistan’s provinces have requested over 2 million tonnes of wheat to curb soaring flour prices, prompting the federal government to plan 1...

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Fragrant rice prices hit record high; market manipulation, export permission blamed

Bangladesh’s aromatic rice prices have surged 57% in six months to Tk215-220/kg, following export approvals. Traders blame exports, exporters accuse millers of...