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Pakistan eyes sugar exports to India as mills face surplus stocks, liquidity pressure

Pakistan’s sugar industry has urged the government to allow exports of up to 1.2 million tonnes to India, citing surplus stocks of...

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Sugar News in English

Uttar Pradesh: Sugar prices hit Rs 65/kg as festive demand approaches

Sugar prices in Lucknow have surged to a record ₹65 per kg, rising about ₹15 in just 15 days, as low stocks,...

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Rice News in English

Philippine: Rice prices surged 22% in early August

Rice prices in the Philippines increased significantly in early August, with regular milled rice up 22.16% year-on-year to P49.61/kg. Higher prices are...

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Rice News in English

Nepal: Rice transplanting improves on last year’s pace

Nepal has completed 97.48% of rice transplanting by August 14, surpassing last year’s 94% and covering 30,500 more hectares. Better rainfall has...

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Edible Oil News in English

Malaysia plans to use palm oil to cool data centres

Malaysia’s MPOB is developing Sawit EcoTherm, a palm oil-based cooling fluid for data centres that could significantly reduce water and energy use....

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Edible Oil News in English

Bangladesh : BSTI makes digital reporting mandatory for edible oil refineries

Bangladesh has made real-time digital reporting mandatory for edible oil refineries through the DFQT+ platform to strengthen vitamin A fortification, quality control...

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Edible Oil News in English

India plans to grow peanuts with sugarcane to reduce vegetable oil imports

India is expanding peanut–sugarcane intercropping to boost oilseed production without using additional farmland. Trials showed 10% higher sugarcane yields, while planting peanuts...

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Maize News in English

Ukraine’s corn export problems could help the US set a record for a second consecutive year

Ukraine’s Black Sea export disruptions could create opportunities for US corn, with Ukraine’s 2026/27 exports potentially falling to 14 million tonnes, despite...