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El Niño worsens plight of Asia’s rice belt after war price shock

A strengthening El Niño and below-normal monsoon rainfall are threatening rice production across Asia, raising food inflation concerns. Higher fuel and fertilizer...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

India’s open market rice sale norms will likely help meet 20% ethanol blending target

The Indian government’s revised rice sales policy for ethanol distilleries allocates 7.2 million tonnes of FCI rice for ESY 2026–27, up from...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan : Private sector rejects govt wheat import plan

Pakistan’s private grain importers have opposed plans for state-led wheat imports through the Trading Corporation of Pakistan, urging the government to allow...

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Rice News in English

Nashik Kharif Sowing Reaches 71.66% After Good Rains, Farmers Fear Dry Spell

Nashik district has completed 71.66% of its Kharif sowing, a sharp rise from 32.47% in nine days following improved rainfall. While soybean,...

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Sugar News in English

Morning Market Update – 25/07/2026

Global sugar prices edged higher on 24 July, with London White Sugar #5 rising to 460.80 and NY Raw Sugar #11 to...

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Wheat News in English

US focuses on wheat quality as it seeks a bigger share of sub-Saharan Africa

The United States is expanding efforts to boost wheat exports to sub-Saharan Africa by emphasizing the quality and performance of American wheat...

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Edible Oil News in English

Standardised pack sizes for edible oils to enhance transparency: Gokul Agro

Gokul Agro Resources has welcomed the government's move to introduce standardised edible oil pack sizes, saying it will improve price transparency, consumer...

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Wheat News in English

Zimbabwe Set for Third Straight Record Wheat Harvest as Production Surplus Raises Market Questions

Zimbabwe is on track for a third consecutive record wheat harvest, with 132,500 hectares planted, potentially producing 697,000 tonnes—well above domestic demand....