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65Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Cane farmers back sugar mill leasing as Kisumu leaders oppose plan
Farmers in Kisumu’s Nyando sugar belt support the government’s leasing of state-owned mills, criticising local leaders for opposing the move. They say...
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60UncategorizedFiji: Sugarcane farmers ready for new crushing season
Fiji’s Sugar Industry Tribunal has announced the 2025 crushing season dates: Lautoka Mill starts June 11, Labasa on June 17, and Rarawai...
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67UncategorizedPhilippines : Insect pests attack sugarcane farms in northern NegOcc
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is addressing a red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation in sugarcane farms in northern Negros Occidental. A...
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85Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishMaize, broken grain may power ethanol shift as govt targets higher petrol blending
The government is prioritising ethanol production from maize and broken grains over sugarcane to balance food security and fuel needs. An inter-ministerial...
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62Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishIndian sugar industry seeks increase in ethanol price in line with FRP hike
The sugar industry is urging the government to revise ethanol prices, which have remained unchanged for two years, despite a nearly 11.5%...
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55Edible Oil News in EnglishBangladesh : TCB hikes edible oil price by Tk 35 a litre
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has increased prices of edible oil, sugar, and lentils as it begins subsidised truck sales from...
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41Rice News in EnglishBears continue to dominate global rice market
The global rice market continues to be in the grips of bears, with prices ruling almost unchanged or undergoing minor changes over...
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48Rice News in EnglishPhilippine : State rice buffer stock for next year to cost ₱27 billion–NFA
The National Food Authority (NFA) is requesting ₱27 billion for 2026 to procure 900,000 metric tons of palay, meeting the 15-day rice...
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63Edible Oil News in EnglishMalaysian palm oil extends gains
Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a second day, closing 0.72% higher at 3,910 ringgit per metric ton. Gains were driven by...
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70Edible Oil News in EnglishNo spike in food inflation likely: Food Secretary
India's food inflation hit a 42-month low at 1.78% in April 2025, driven by bumper wheat and rice production. Wheat procurement reached...
