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Palm closes at two-month high on US biofuel regulations, lower output prospects

Malaysian palm oil futures hit a two-month high, closing at 4,198 ringgit/ton, supported by expectations of lower production, firm export demand, and...

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Rice News in English

DA secures floor price of P17 per kilogram from rice traders for procurement

The Philippine DA secured commitments from millers and importers to maintain minimum palay prices as rice imports are calibrated to stabilize supply....

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Sugar News in English

Uttarakhand: Agreement proposed for procuring high-quality sugar from State’s cooperative sugar mills

Uttarakhand signed an MoU with ITBP under the “Healthy Border Campaign” to deliver primary healthcare in 108 border villages. The pact also...

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Sugar News in English

Brazil: Key sugar output down 14.9% in late December, says UNICA

UNICA reported Brazil’s cane crushing rose 26.6% y/y in late December, but cumulative 2025/26 crushing is still down 2.3%. Sugar output fell...

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Thailand–China 100,000-tonne rice deal delayed amid approval hurdles

Thailand’s planned 100,000-tonne G2G rice sale to China has been delayed due to caretaker government approval hurdles, despite China signaling higher imports...

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Philippines : DA eyes 300K MT rice imports as stakeholders vow support for farmers

The Philippines’ DA is considering importing 300,000 MT of rice in February to stabilize supply and prices, while securing commitments from millers...

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Wheat News in English

Centre’s open market wheat sale gets lukewarm response

The Food Corporation of India’s wheat e-auctions under OMSS have seen weak demand in FY26, with only 0.35 MT sold against a...

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Domestic sugar demand to grow at 1.5–2.0% CAGR over next 5 years: Deepak Ballani

ISMA’s study shows India’s per-capita sugar consumption has stabilised near 20 kg, with growth moderating to 1.5–2% CAGR. Post-COVID gains were cyclical,...