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56Edible Oil News in EnglishSEA’s pre-Budget memorandum seeks policy interventions to protect domestic edible oil sector
The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India has urged Budget 2026–27 policy support for oilseeds and edible oils, seeking measures to boost farmer...
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57Wheat News in EnglishChina to increase grain imports this season
China is set to raise grain imports this season, USDA FAS forecasts, driven by poor domestic grain quality. Corn imports may jump...
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68Sugar News in EnglishState-wise monthly sugar quota for sale in February 2026
India’s Food Ministry has set the February 2026 sugar quota at 22.5 LMT, unchanged from February 2025. With Ramadan starting February 17, demand...
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58Rice News in EnglishBihar : Grain ATMs will soon dispense rice, wheat in Patna
Patna: Bihar will launch its first three “grain ATMs” under the Annapurti pilot project in urban areas, allowing beneficiaries under the National...
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52Sugar News in EnglishUttar Pradesh : Cabinet nod to sugar plant in Muzaffarnagar
Lucknow: UP’s state cabinet approved a new sugar plant at Ganga Kisan Cooperative Sugar Mill, Morna, Muzaffarnagar, boosting crushing capacity from 2,500...
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47Wheat News in EnglishZimbabwe wheat demand is outpacing bakeries
Zimbabwe’s wheat sector has transformed, with 2025 consumption reaching 614,000–615,000 tonnes and production surging over 540% since 2019 to 640,195 tonnes. Rising...
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59Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishTripura: Govt in talks to set up bamboo-based ethanol plant, says CM
Tripura CM Manik Saha announced plans to explore a bamboo-based ethanol facility, leveraging the state’s abundant bamboo resources. The move aims to...
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61Rice News in EnglishVietnam : Rice exports expected to reach 7.73 million tonnes in 2026
Vietnam’s rice area fell to 7.09 million ha, but higher yields should lift 2026 paddy output to 45.6 MMT. Exportable rice is...
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53Sugar News in EnglishIndia’s Sweet Surge: Sugar Production Set to Rise in 2025-26
India’s sugar output in 2025–26 is seen rising 13% to 29.6 MMT, led by Maharashtra at 10.81 MMT. However, exports may reach...
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61Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishRising prices of maize-based ethanol 11.7% per year failed to shift paddy farmers
The Economic Survey flags unintended effects of India’s ethanol policy: higher maize-ethanol prices failed to reduce paddy acreage and instead coincided with...
