Drought-hit Maharashtra sugar mills face intensifying competition for limited sugarcane as crushing begins ahead of the October 15 deadline. Natural Sugar has...
The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture urged the government to reduce electricity costs and improve agricultural supply chains rather than force rice prices...
Thai jasmine rice faces growing competition from Cambodian fragrant rice priced at $820/tonne against Thailand’s $1,150, sharply reducing Chinese demand. Meanwhile, the...
Panic buying in Madurai pushed fine-rice prices above ₹90/kg amid tight supplies, poor rainfall and reduced production in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring...
Nepal’s rice production fell by 250,350 tonnes to 5.71 million tonnes in FY 2025/26, as cultivated area and yields declined. Researchers have...
India’s Rice Exporters’ Federation launched a bulk-shipping initiative to cut Basmati rice freight costs to Iraq by nearly 74%, from $350 to...
Europe’s largest sugar producer, Südzucker, expects sugar prices to recover from four-year lows as drought and insufficient rainfall reduce sugar beet yields....
India’s MCX will launch crude sunflower oil futures on October 12, 2026, enabling traders, importers and processors to hedge price risks. The...
Russia increased its wheat import market share in Iran from 20% to 35% and Afghanistan from 15% to 40%, supported by discounts...
Russian grain producers face estimated losses of RUB 810–980 billion ($9.5–11.5 billion) as falling procurement prices and rising input costs erode profitability....