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162Rice News in EnglishPakistan : Punjab floods affect 10–12% of rice crop, says REAP
Pakistan’s rice sector faces mixed assessments after Punjab floods. The Pakistan Business Forum reported severe losses—60% of rice and 30% of sugarcane...
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165Rice News in EnglishStink bug outbreak across Japan sparks rice price concerns
Rice-eating stink bugs are spreading rapidly across Japan due to extreme heat and warmer winters, threatening the government’s push to boost rice...
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265UncategorizedGlobal brands join drive for deforestation-free palm oil in Indonesia’s Aceh
Nestlé, PepsiCo, Unilever, and others formed the Aceh Sustainable Palm Oil Working Group to promote deforestation-free palm oil. Coordinated by IDH, it...
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136Wheat News in EnglishWheat Weakens into Friday’s Close
Wheat futures ended the week weaker, reversing midday gains. Chicago soft red fell 1–2 cents, with December down 15 cents on the...
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188Wheat News in EnglishWheat flour rate hike: PDP demands a robust price control mechanism
PDP Chairman Altaf Shakoor criticized weak price controls, blaming sugar and wheat mafias for exploiting consumers with government backing. He said elite...
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243Maize News in EnglishUkraine is emerging as a key supplier of corn to the EU, rather than wheat
Analysts note Ukraine’s corn market is shifting to new crop sales, priced around \$197–206 per ton, with strong demand from Spain, Portugal,...
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248Edible Oil News in EnglishPalm falls on weaker Dalian; market awaits crucial data
Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Monday, tracking weakness in Dalian edible oils ahead of MPOB data. The November contract slipped 0.27%...
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92Edible Oil News in EnglishSOPA seeks 10% increase in edible oil import duty to support farmers
The Soybean Processors’ Association of India (SOPA) has urged the government to raise import duty on edible oils by at least 10...
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208Rice News in English“Assam has crossed 8 Lakh MT mark in paddy procurement”: CM Sarma
Assam has achieved a record milestone by crossing 8 lakh MT in paddy procurement under MSP during KMS 2024-25, Chief Minister Himanta...
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435Sugar News in EnglishAfghanistan: Sugar prices down in Kabul
Fuel and gold prices in Kabul rose last week, while food costs stayed mostly stable. Petrol climbed to 71 afs/litre, diesel to...
