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Sugarcane juice leads ethanol supply as India reaches 515 crore litres by April-End

India supplied about 515 crore litres of ethanol to oil marketing companies by April 30, achieving nearly 49% of contracted volumes. Sugarcane...

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APOA welcomes Sri Lanka’s move to lift ban on oil palm cultivation

The Asian Palm Oil Alliance welcomed Sri Lanka’s move to reconsider its oil palm cultivation ban, calling it a science-based step toward...

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World Prices for Vegetable Oils Reach Highest Level Since July 2022

Global vegetable oil prices rose in April 2026 to their highest level since July 2022, driven by higher palm, soybean, rapeseed and...

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West, Central Africa push wheat revolution

West and Central Africa produce only 1–1.3 million tonnes of wheat annually, leaving the region heavily import-dependent despite rising demand. Regional stakeholders...

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Philippine rice crisis looms amid Mideast war; Php20/kilo campaign promise unrealised

Long queues for subsidised rice in the Philippines highlight rising food insecurity as rice prices surge amid Middle East conflict, fuel inflation...

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Vietnam’s rice export prices rebound after prolonged decline

Vietnamese rice prices rose sharply in May 2026, with Jasmine and fragrant rice gaining US$25–US$30 per tonne, while 5% broken rice prices...

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Philippine : DA moves to cushion impact of ‘super’ El Niño on food supply

The Philippines is preparing for a possible super El Niño that could cut farm production by 20–30%. The government is expanding climate-resilient...

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Iraq drops out of Thai rice market due to Hormuz blockage

Thailand’s rice exports to Iraq halted completely for three months due to Middle East conflict disruptions and restricted Gulf shipping routes. Thailand...