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Southeast Asian wildfires threaten palm oil production

Wildfires across Indonesia’s Borneo and Sumatra have burned over 200,000 hectares, threatening palm oil production in Indonesia and Malaysia. Harvesting is disrupted,...

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Australia raises grain and oilseed crop forecast as growing conditions improve

Australia’s 2026/27 winter crop forecast has risen 12% to 61 million tonnes, potentially the fourth-largest on record. Wheat output is forecast at...

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Maharashtra 5% short of kharif sowing target; maize & pulses acreage drops

Maharashtra has completed 95.1% of its kharif sowing target, covering 1.36 crore hectares. While cotton and soybean acreage remained largely stable, maize...

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India’s soyoil imports hit record high in August

India’s edible oil imports rose 4% to an 11-month high of 1.54 million tonnes in August, driven by record soyoil imports of...

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Maharashtra government defers loose edible oil ban by a year

Maharashtra has given traders one year to comply with restrictions on loose edible oil sales, following opposition to the August ban. Two...

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Govt targets record 709 lakh tonnes of paddy procurement for Kharif season

India has set a 708.64 LMT paddy procurement target for KMS 2026-27, alongside 18.85 LMT for coarse grains. Rice quality norms are...

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Indonesia eyes sugar self-sufficiency, end to white sugar imports

Indonesia aims to boost domestic sugar production and reduce white sugar imports by supporting sugarcane replanting and land optimization. About 86% of...