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Auto industry, ethanol makers agree on continuation of 20% blending for now

Ethanol producers, auto firms, and the government are maintaining 20% blending for stability, while pushing flex-fuel vehicles as the long-term solution. Distilleries...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar Prices Slightly Lower as Supply Concerns Ease

Sugar futures eased slightly as markets consolidated earlier losses driven by India’s sharp production surge. Brazil’s stronger real limited declines, but expectations...

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Rice News in English

Punjab millers stare at low rice yield, higher losses

Rice millers in Punjab face a tough season as much of the procured paddy is damaged or discoloured beyond limits. Farmers received...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat Heads Lower on Wednesday

Wheat futures weakened on Wednesday, with Chicago, KC and Minneapolis contracts mostly lower. No new December deliveries were posted. Traders expect 250,000–650,000...

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Edible Oil News in English

Palm extends losses on weaker rival oils, higher stockpile expectations

Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a second day as weaker soyoil in Dalian and Chicago and a stronger ringgit pressured prices....

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Edible Oil News in English

Govt warns of action as traders across Bangladesh hike edible oil price

Bangladesh businesses raised soya bean oil prices without commerce ministry approval, triggering warnings of action. Traders claim they sought permission earlier but...

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Rice News in English

Ministry works to open new rice export market from Cambodia to the Philippines

The Philippines is exploring direct purchases of Cambodian rice following a meeting between Cambodia’s Agriculture Minister Dith Tina and a Philippine business...

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Maize News in English

Govt initiatives shifted major tobacco acreage to other crops including sugarcane and maize between 2018 and 2021-22: Minister

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said tobacco acreage fell by 1.12 lakh acres between 2018 and 2021-22 as farmers shifted to other crops....

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Edible Oil News in English

Vegetable oil prices rose slightly after falling last week.

Vegetable oil markets are under pressure as fundamental demand weakens, though traders hope higher prices due to reduced sunflower oil supply. Palm...