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32Sweet Sorghum identified as potential feedstock for ethanol production, says Indian Minister
India is exploring sweet sorghum as a biofuel feedstock, approving intercropping with sugarcane under the NFSNM for 2024-25. While no specific ethanol...
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31Pakistan Rice exports increase by 35.4% in five months of FY2024-25
Pakistan's rice exports surged by 35.4% during July-November 2024, reaching 2.377 million metric tons worth $1.515 billion, compared to 1.721 million metric...
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33Shree Renuka Executive Chairman sees no reason for OMCs to prioritise cooperatives in ethanol sourcing
Atul Chaturvedi, Executive Chairman of Shree Renuka Sugars, opposes preferential ethanol purchase from cooperative sugar mills, stressing equal treatment for private mills....
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46Sugar mills seek export permission as prices crash
India’s sugar mills seek approval to export 2 million tonnes in 2024-25 amid declining domestic prices. ISMA estimates 2024-25 production at 32.5-33...
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35Indian Govt to focus on ethanol needs before considering sugar exports: Food secy
India may export 1-1.2 million tonnes of sugar in 2024-25 after fulfilling ethanol production targets. With a projected surplus of 6.9 million...
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44Government likely to reduce sale price of FCI rice for ethanol production; may allow sugar export
India’s government is considering reducing the reserve sale price of surplus rice from ₹32 to ₹24-25 per kg to attract ethanol producers,...
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33Sri Lanka Govt. extends rice importation period
The government has announced its decision to extend the period for rice importation until January 10, 2025, with the final agreement expected...
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38BCL To Set Up Rs 150 CR Bio-Energy Plant In West Bengal
BCL Industries is advancing India’s bio-energy sector with new ethanol and biogas projects. The company is investing ₹150 crore in a 75...
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51Indonesia expects higher sugar production, no imports in 2025
Indonesia plans to halt imports of sugar, rice, corn, and salt by 2025, driven by increased domestic production. Coordinating Minister for Food...
