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94NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 1 – Manufacturers of vegetable oil have written to the National Treasury in a bid to have the new rate of duty on crude palm oil of 10 percent removed.
The Edible Oil Manufacturers of Kenya are protesting a new 10% import duty on crude palm oil, which has increased the cost...
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145Palm oil gains after two-day slide, but set for weekly loss
Malaysian palm oil futures rose slightly on Friday but are set for their second consecutive weekly decline due to a stronger ringgit....
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142Adani to shift flagship’s food business to Wilmar JV
Adani Enterprises will transfer its food business to Adani Wilmar, issuing shares of Adani Wilmar to its shareholders as compensation. This move...
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129Cross River Targets 600,000 Tonnes Of Rice Annually
The Cross River Government aims to produce about 600,000 tonnes of rice annually through its out-grower programme. This initiative focuses on improving...
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149Asia rice: India rates climb to six-week peak; Thai prices steady
India’s rice export prices have risen to their highest since mid-June, with the 5% broken parboiled variety now quoted at $543-$551 per...
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104Manipur government suspends officials over rice quota misappropriation
The Manipur government has suspended officials K Nabachandra Singh and Lenin Sarngthem from the CAF & PD department for allegedly siphoning off...
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120Ivorian farmers turn to new rice variety for increased yields and profit
In Ivory Coast, the introduction of a new rice variety resistant to unpredictable weather has transformed local farming. Farmers like Francois Kasse...
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112NFSA rice for Kshetrigao not meant for rats: MLA
MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan criticized the delay in NFSA rice distribution in Kshetrigao AC, emphasizing that the CAF&PD officials should prioritize public...
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125Supreme Court seeks government’s response on non-basmati rice export ban
The Supreme Court has requested responses from the government, DGFT, and National Cooperative Exports Ltd on Rika Global Impex Ltd.'s plea challenging...
