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94Middle East unrest rattles Brazil grain farmers
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, a key importer and fertilizer supplier, have rattled Brazil’s grain sector. Traders estimate potential losses...
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125Pakistan : Sugar among 12 essential items record price increases last week: PBS
Pakistan’s weekly inflation fell by 0.18%, but prices of 12 essential items rose, according to the PBS. Electricity charges increased by 30...
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127Status of oil palm development in India and actions required to improve the pace of area expansion
Despite NMEO-OP’s goal of 6.8 lakh hectares by 2026, India reached only 5.56 lh by FY25. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, contributing 63%,...
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113Pakistan: ECC approves sugar import, supplementary grants for various ministries
The ECC, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, approved sugar imports and multiple supplementary grants. These include Rs 15.83 billion for the...
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121Nigeria : What we are doing to halt sugar imports – Council
The NSDC is strengthening oversight of sugar producers under Nigeria’s Backward Integration Programme. Key issues include FTZ loopholes, smuggling, equipment delays, and...
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73Belize PM Briceño: Sugar Industry Facing “Existential Crisis”
Belize Prime Minister John Briceño declared the 2024–2025 sugar crop one of the worst in recent memory, citing an “existential crisis” in...
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124Pakistan: Key aspects of sugar sector reviewed
Pakistan’s high-level committee, chaired by Deputy PM Ishaq Dar, granted in-principle approval to import 0.5 million tonnes of sugar to ensure market...
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66Samia: Tanzania targets sugar, cooking oil Self-sufficiency
President Samia Suluhu Hassan declared sugar a national strategic crop, authorizing Tanzania’s NFRA to store it during shortages. She announced plans to...
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101Malaysia mulls raising palm oil share in biodiesel
Malaysia, the world’s second-largest palm oil producer, is considering raising its palm oil blend in biodiesel, aligning with Indonesia’s 40% mandate. Currently,...
