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Karnataka Traders, Farmers Blame Centre’s E20 Fuel Policy For Sugar Price Rise

Sugar and jaggery prices in Karnataka have surged sharply ahead of the festive season, hurting consumers and weakening demand. While traders and...

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No ethanol link, decline in sugarcane production and stockpiling driving up sugar price: Experts

Sugar prices in Maharashtra have surged to ₹75–80 per kg, driven mainly by declining sugarcane production, shorter crushing seasons and trader stockpiling....

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Sugar prices ease on government measures; White sugar imports could ease supply within tight timelines – Editorial by Uppal Shah

India’s sugar prices surged nearly 80% from June to August 2026 amid lower-than-expected production and supply concerns. Government interventions, including stock limits...

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Karnataka: Farmers seek permission to produce ethanol at jaggery units amid sugar price surge

Mysuru sugarcane growers have urged the government to allow farmers to produce ethanol at local jaggery units, arguing that ethanol profits should...

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Sugar price rise: Centre cites Red Rot, El Nino; Opposition flags Ethanol diversion, farmer payment concerns

Rising sugar prices have triggered a political row, with the Centre blaming lower production, red rot disease and El Niño, while opposition...

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Russia could post its lowest August grain exports in 10 years

Russia exported around 1.4 million tonnes of grain during August 1–20, down 2.5 times year-on-year, as Black Sea shipping disruptions restricted exports....

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Bihar: Bhagalpur identifies 100 acres for proposed sugar mill in Pirpainti

Bihar’s Bhagalpur district has identified around 100 acres in Pirpainti for a proposed modern sugar mill. The project aims to expand sugarcane...

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GMO maize threat to Pakistan’s emerging maize industry

Pakistan’s maize sector faces concerns over commercial GMO maize cultivation, with stakeholders warning that cross-pollination could contaminate non-GMO varieties and undermine local...