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Overseas rice buyers look directly to India amid sourcing reassessment: BIRC survey

India’s Bharat International Rice Conference 2026 has registered 3,317 overseas buyers from 138 countries, with Bangladesh leading. A survey found 37% said...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan Moves to Export 107,739 Tonnes of Sugar It Spent Rs. 50 Billion to Import

Pakistan has begun exporting 107,739 tonnes of government-imported sugar left in Trading Corporation of Pakistan stocks after domestic sales fell short. The...

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Edible Oil News in English

Global soybean oil production to rise to 71 mln tons

Global soybean oil production is forecast at a record 71 million tonnes in 2025/26, up 2.5 million tonnes year-on-year, driven by higher...

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Wheat News in English

Russian grain exports fall sharply at the start of the new season

Russia’s grain exports fell sharply, with shipments at 1.4 million tonnes during August 1–20, down 2.5 times year-on-year. September wheat exports could...

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Wheat News in English

Drought in Australia pushes local wheat prices up nearly 10%

Australia’s wheat prices rose 9.4% to $291/tonne in August as El Niño-driven drought reduced harvest and export availability. Tighter supplies, alongside lower...

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Rice News in English

Declare drought emergency in Andhra Pradesh, demands YSRCP leader

Andhra Pradesh’s 54.73% rainfall deficit has affected 653 of 685 mandals, with only 69% of normal cultivated area covered. YSRCP has demanded...

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Rice News in English

Bengal rice prices rise, CM orders check

West Bengal rice prices have risen sharply, with Minikit, Banskathi and Dudh-Sar up Rs 5–10/kg and Swarna Rs 3–5/kg in 15 days....

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Rice News in English

Punjab rice millers seek eased norms, say past stock higher than new policy estimates

Punjab rice millers say stocks from the previous paddy season remain higher than projected, with nearly 14 lakh tonnes of custom-milled rice...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar squeeze hits Bengaluru kitchens as prices spike, supplies turn unpredictable

Bengaluru’s restaurants and dessert kitchens are facing inconsistent sugar supplies and sharply higher procurement costs, with prices rising as high as Rs...