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India keen to modernise Bangladesh sugar mills

India has proposed technical and financial assistance to modernize Bangladesh’s state-owned sugar mills and produce refined sugar from imported raw sugar. At...

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Wheat News in English

China’s grain output hits new high in 2021-2025: minister

China’s grain output hit a record high during the 14th Five-Year Plan, exceeding 700 million tonnes in 2024—37 million tonnes more than...

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Edible Oil News in English

Malaysia : Firm edible oil prices seen for 2025

Malaysia’s plantation sector is expected to see firm edible oil prices in 2025, including palm oil, as supply growth (2-3%) lags long-term...

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Edible Oil News in English

Bangladesh : NBR imposes 1% advance tax on edible oil imports

Bangladesh’s NBR has imposed a 1% advance income tax on edible oil imports, effective September 11, covering crude and refined oils. Authorities...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oil imports up 5.55% in August, amid jump in CPO shipments to India

India’s edible oil imports rose 5.55% in August 2025 to 16.21 lakh tonnes, driven by a 39.79% surge in crude palm oil...

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Maize News in English

‘They won’t buy…’: After Russian oil, corn becomes new flashpoint in US’ tariff push on India

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warned India could face restricted access to the American market if it continues to block US corn...

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Rice News in English

Kharif Outlook. India’s kharif oilseed acreage declines as farmers shift to maize, rice despite surplus rain

India’s kharif oilseed acreage has fallen to 188.81 lakh hectares, down 5.12 lh from last year, as farmers shift to maize and...

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Rice News in English

Sarveshwar Foods bags ₹63 cr basmati rice export order

Sarveshwar Foods, a premium basmati rice brand from the Himalayan foothills, secured four major export contracts worth ₹63 crore from Singapore-based Swan...

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Rice News in English

Philippines : Palay production outlook up to 3.94-M MT in Q3

The Philippine Statistics Authority projects palay production to rise 18.4% to 3.94 million MT in July–September 2025, with harvest area expanding 19.1%...