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Nigeria increases wheat imports despite rising domestic production

Nigeria’s wheat imports are forecast to rise to 7.2 million tonnes in MY 2026/27 as consumption outpaces domestic production. Output is expected...

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Wheat News in English

Canada seeks to increase wheat exports to Africa, where it already competes with Black Sea grain

Canada plans to expand wheat exports to Africa, targeting markets such as Nigeria, Ghana, Mozambique, Kenya and Cameroon. Africa imported about 5...

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Wheat News in English

Iran harvests record 14.1 mln tons of wheat

Iran’s wheat production reached a record 14.1 million tonnes despite drought, erratic rainfall, sanctions and economic challenges. Domestic agriculture meets 85% of...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa: Sugar tariff hike offers relief; industry says more is needed

South Africa raised its sugar dollar-based reference price (DBRP) from US$680/t to US$785/t effective August 28, lifting the customs duty 44% to...

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Sugar News in English

Kharif sowing falls 1.6% as sugarcane area dips marginally in 2026-27

India’s sugarcane acreage stood at 58.47 lakh hectares as of September 4, 2026, down 0.69% year-on-year but above normal levels. Overall kharif...

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Edible Oil News in English

Certified sustainable palm oil already accounts for 20% of the global market

Global certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO) sales reached 16.2 million tonnes in 2025, covering 20% of supply, while RSPO members have capacity...

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Maize News in English

Export problems push Russian corn prices down 24%

Russia’s corn purchase prices fell 24% year-on-year to RUB 13.9–14.8 thousand/tonne in August 2026 amid export logistics problems and limited shipment capacity....