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El Niño could cut Philippine sugar output, USDA warns

Philippines’ sugar output for MY 2026–27 may fall to 1.93 million tonnes due to El Niño-induced dry weather. Lower cane yields and...

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Philippines : Rice prices expected to surge to ₱62/kg amid oil crisis, DA warns

The Philippines may see rice prices rise to ₱62/kg by September due to higher fertilizer and fuel costs linked to the global...

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Morocco launches probe into rice imports amid pressure on local producers

Morocco has launched a safeguard probe into rice imports after volumes doubled to 119,000 tonnes, surpassing domestic production. Local producers, facing losses...

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Heavy rains threaten Bangladesh’s rice harvest

Heavy rains and upstream flows from India have triggered flooding risks in Bangladesh’s haor regions, threatening Boro rice harvests. Farmers are rushing...

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Expert Explains: Why Indonesia’s new biofuel push could make cooking oil expensive in India

Indonesia’s B50 biodiesel plan will divert palm oil from exports to domestic use, tightening global supply. As a major importer, India may...

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Andhra Pradesh : Millers dictate paddy prices despite Centre fixing MSP

Paddy farmers in NTR district face losses as millers allegedly bypass MSP, paying ₹1,400–1,600 per bag instead of ₹1,792. Collusion with procurement...

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Rising war-risk surcharges disrupt India’s Basmati rice export supply chains

India’s basmati exporters face rising shipping costs and disruptions due to West Asia tensions. War-risk surcharges, rerouting, and delays are hurting profitability...