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154Sugar Prices Finish Higher and Consolidate Recent Losses
Sugar prices rose slightly Tuesday but face bearish pressure from rising supply. Brazil’s mills prioritize sugar over ethanol, India may allow exports...
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132From field to fuel: Why India’s ethanol future needs stronger maize yields—but not at sugarcane’s expense
India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme hit its 20% target early, driven by sugarcane and now maize. Maize ethanol output rose ninefold to...
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122Genome-edited rice varieties to be a game changer in sustainable agriculture: Govt
The government says genome-edited rice will boost sustainable farming. Minister Bhagirath Choudhary told Parliament that DRR Dhan 100 yields 20–25% more grain,...
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298Punjab : Rice millers say no to hybrid varieties
Many Punjab paddy farmers face trouble as rice millers refuse to mill hybrid paddy despite a court lifting the state ban. Millers...
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116Japanese Retail Prices of Rice Climb in Early Aug.
Retail rice prices in Japan averaged 3,737 yen per 5 kg from Aug. 4–10, up 195 yen weekly and 1.4 times higher...
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79Vietnam premier orders race to boost rice exports, build national brand
Vietnam has overtaken Thailand as the world’s second-largest rice exporter, shifting from volume to value-driven growth. Despite climate risks and tough global...
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180“Sugar mills hit by costly financing; experts push for MSP hike, easy credit”
Sugar prices in India rose 3–3.5% in two months, but mills remain under stress as MSP stays ₹31/kg versus FRP ₹35.50/kg. Industry...
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124Myanmar : Yangon’s palm oil reference price remained unchanged
Myanmar kept its wholesale reference price for palm oil steady at K6,285 per viss for the week ending 24 August, though retail...
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142Edible oil imports may decline by 5% in 2024-25: Industry
India’s edible oil imports for 2024-25 are projected to fall below 15.5 million tonnes from 16 million last year, driven by record...
