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120India Nears Ethanol Milestone, Emerges As Global Biofuel Leader
India has reached 19.6% ethanol blending in petrol as of January 2025, up from 5% in 2019—well ahead of its 2030 target....
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75HC slaps Rs2L cost on state for illegal seizure of ethanol tanker
The Patna High Court slammed Bihar police for unlawfully seizing a tanker transporting 40,000 litres of industrial ethanol, imposing a ₹2 lakh...
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135Sugar Prices Tumble on the Outlook for Higher Brazil Sugar Production
Sugar prices dropped as NY sugar hit a 2.5-year low, pressured by forecasts of higher global production. Brazil’s 2025/26 sugar output is...
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124UP pips Maha to become largest producer of sugar, courtesy inclement weather
UP has overtaken Maharashtra as India’s top sugar-producing state amid adverse weather. While Maharashtra’s sugar output dropped 26%, UP saw a smaller...
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76Tom Lembong Trial: PT PPI Profits Rp 32 Billion from Trade Ministry’s Sugar Import Assignment
PT Perusahaan Pertanian Indonesia (PPI) earned Rp 32 billion from a 2016 sugar import assignment, stabilizing market prices. Ex-president director Dayu Padmara...
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116Plan afoot to revive sunflower cultivation
The Indian government plans to revive sunflower cultivation across multiple states to reduce edible oil import dependence. Under the national mission on...
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108India’s AWL Agri Business posts jump in quarterly profit on edible oil demand
India’s AWL Agri Business (formerly Adani Wilmar) reported a 22% rise in Q4 profit to ₹1.9 billion, driven by 45% growth in...
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86AMC seizes 115 tins of suspicious edible oil
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s Food Department has intensified its crackdown on food adulteration and unhygienic practices. From April 15 to 26, the...
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146Farmers urged to adopt new seed varieties
Valley Seeds urges farmers to adopt hybrid seed varieties to boost yields, resist disease, and adapt to climate change. Chief Agronomist Tinashe...
