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113Pakistan buying spree lifts White Sugar premium to 13-month high
White sugar futures in London surged up to 2.9% to \$491.50 per tonne, pushing its premium over raw sugar to \$125—the highest...
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79Palm tracks weaker rival vegetable oils lower, exports data caps losses
Malaysian palm oil futures slipped for a second day on profit taking and weakness in rival edible oils, though strong export data...
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88Vietnam steps up drive for higher-quality rice exports
Vietnam’s prime minister has urged the rice industry to prioritise quality, sustainability and competitiveness over export volume. Rising climate threats, stricter global...
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69Why experts are opposing India’s gene-edited rice varieties
The Union government will release genome-edited rice varieties DRR Rice 100 and Pusa DST Rice 1, engineered for drought and salt tolerance...
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94South Africa : Maize rises most this month
South African corn futures hit their highest this month as US prices rose on fears wet weather will delay planting and reduce...
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325Higher paddy, maize acreage boost overall kharif area
Kharif sowing has covered over 95% of the normal area, reaching 1,039.81 lh, 3.7% higher than last year. Paddy acreage rose nearly...
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280No milling of hybrid varieties, Punjab likely to face paddy procurement crisis
Paddy cultivation in Punjab has hit a record 32.49 lakh hectares, creating a looming procurement and storage crisis. With FCI godowns nearly...
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95Rice price drops as gov’t speeding up supply distribution: Indonesia-Minister
Trade Minister Budi Santoso said rice prices in Indonesia are starting to decline after improved distribution and monitoring. SPHP brand rice is...
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135DA chief-Philippines : Rice tariff law ‘threatens to kill’ local rice industry
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. urged amending the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), warning it undermines farmers and threatens the rice industry...
