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India designated ‘Country of the Year’ at Germany’s BIOFACH 2026

India has been named Country of the Year at BIOFACH 2026 in Germany. APEDA will lead a large India Pavilion showcasing organic...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

DDGS imports from US may weigh on maize, soybean prices

Allowing DDGS imports under the India–US trade deal may pressure prices of maize, soybean, soymeal and rapeseed meal. DDGS, a by-product of...

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Wheat News in English

Indian farmers shift from rapeseed to wheat

India’s 2025/26 rapeseed outlook has been cut as farmers shift to more profitable wheat after a strong monsoon. Rapeseed area is revised...

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Rice News in English

Indian farmers protest proposed trade deal with the US

Indian farmer unions and opposition parties plan nationwide protests against the India–US trade deal, fearing cheaper US farm imports could hurt domestic...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa : Cyril Ramaphosa urged to reaffirm local sugar procurement commitment

South Africa’s sugar growers have urged President Ramaphosa to honour his 2021 local procurement pledge, warning the industry faces collapse. Rising sugar...

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Sugar News in English

Egypt: Sugar prices rise at retail outlets despite ministry denial

Sugar prices in Egypt have risen across Cairo and Giza, reaching up to 32 pounds per kg, despite official denials. The increase...

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Edible Oil News in English

India’s edible oil output likely at 9.6 mn ton in 2025-26

India’s edible oil output is projected at 9.6 million tonnes in 2025–26, meeting only 40% of demand, forcing imports of about 16.7...

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Rice News in English

Indonesia launches biochar guide to lift rice yields and cut emissions

Indonesia’s central bank has launched a climate-smart agriculture guide promoting biochar technology to improve rice yields, cut emissions, and strengthen food security....