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322Sugar News in EnglishKey points of the Sugar (Control) Order, 2025 for sugar traders, big chain retailer and others
The Sugar (Control) Order, 2025 modernizes India’s sugar regulation, replacing outdated laws to enhance transparency, traceability, and market stability. It empowers the...
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190Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s April palm oil imports drop 24%, remain below normal levels, dealers say
India’s palm oil imports in April fell by nearly a quarter from the previous month, marking the fifth consecutive month below normal...
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239Edible Oil News in EnglishChittoor district emerges hotspot of oil palm cultivation
Chittoor district launches a major push for oil palm cultivation to reduce India’s edible oil imports. With high yields and strong subsidies,...
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232Maize News in English‘Trading partners notified of Goss’s Wilt outbreak in maize’
South Africa’s Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen confirmed an outbreak of Goss’s Wilt Disease in key maize-growing provinces, prompting international notifications to protect...
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143Maize News in EnglishCorn Closes Mixed on Friday
Corn futures ended Friday mixed amid bear spreading, with July down 3¼ cents and December up 3 cents. Weekly losses totaled 16½...
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216Maize News in EnglishImproved Method Makes Maize Bioengineering More Accessible
Corn is everywhere—from food and fuel to cosmetics and medicine. As climate challenges grow, scientists from BTI, ISU, and Corteva have developed...
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318Rice News in EnglishIndonesia projects 11.17 pct rise in rice production for H1 2025
Indonesia’s rice production is set to hit 18.76 million tons in January–June 2025, up 11.17% year-on-year, driven by strong harvests in major...
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260Rice News in EnglishBoro harvest cools rice prices, but farmers worry over paddy rates
Rice prices are falling with the ongoing Boro harvest, dropping Tk2–7 per kg in a week. Farmers, however, worry as paddy prices...
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270Rice News in EnglishJapan faces the bitter harvest of agricultural neglect
Japan faces a rice crisis with prices surging 94% year-on-year, exposing flaws in decades-old protectionist policies. Despite stockpiles, shortages persist, burdening households...
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254Rice News in EnglishProcurement of rice a tad higher at 472 lakh tonnes
Rice procurement reached 471.94 lt till April 2025, slightly higher than last year. Despite meeting current needs, excess stocks—including carryovers—could pressure the...
