The Centre revised FCI rice sale norms for ethanol distilleries under OMSS(D) for ESY 2025-26, prioritizing old and broken rice supplies. Around...
India’s ethanol supply under ESY 2025-26 reached around 515 crore litres by April-end, achieving 49% of contracted volumes. Sugarcane juice led molasses-based...
India’s sugar industry has urged the Centre to raise sugar MSP to ₹4,200–4,500 per quintal after higher cane FRP increased production costs....
Malaysia is using cloud seeding to tackle drought in key northern rice-growing regions after low rainfall and depleted dam levels delayed paddy...
India’s APEDA invited tenders for exporting 805.05 MT sugar to the EU under the 2025-26 TRQ scheme. Allocation will be based on...
Pakistan is expanding rice exports to Africa, Central Asia, and East Asia to offset weaker Middle East demand caused by shipping disruptions...
Philippines expects palay production to recover 5.7% year-on-year in Q2 2026 to 4.63 million metric tons after a weak first quarter. Central...
Philippines saw rice tariff collections plunge 59% in 2025 after a four-month import freeze reduced shipments to a four-year low. Authorities may...
Cambodia exported over 460,000 tonnes of milled rice in the first four months of 2026, up 66% year-on-year. Export earnings rose to...
Philippines signed a one-year agreement with Vietnam to import 1.5 million metric tons of rice through April 2027 at a benchmark price...