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India rejects US allegations of basmati rice dumping

India rejected U.S. allegations of rice dumping, saying exports to America are mainly premium basmati rice sold at higher prices. Trade Secretary...

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Wheat News in English

Ukraine among key wheat suppliers to Syria

Syria has contracted about 1.13 million tonnes of wheat to supply mills and bakeries, with over half already delivered. Imports mainly come...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan : Sugar prices decrease after govt crackdown

Pakistan’s sugar prices have dropped sharply after a government crackdown on hoarding. Wholesale prices fell to Rs145–150 per kg in Karachi and...

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Sugar News in English

Fiji : Sugar industry gets major boost with opening of new Sugar Cane Growers Fund office in Lautoka

The opening of a new Sugar Cane Growers Fund office in Lautoka boosts Fiji’s sugar sector by improving farmer access to finance....

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Sugar News in English

Sugar Prices Pressured as India Boosts Sugar Production and Crude Oil Declines

Global sugar prices fell as rising production in India, Brazil and Thailand offset support from limited Indian export quotas. Higher Indian output,...

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Maize News in English

Maize Farmers in Bihar’s East Champaran Hit by Crop Diseases After Floods and Drought

Maize farmers in Bihar’s East Champaran face fresh losses as fungal and bacterial diseases spread in young crops after floods and dry...

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Rice News in English

Bangladesh Govt to procure 50,000 MT rice, 80,000 MT fertiliser

The government will import 50,000 tonnes of non-basmati parboiled rice via international tender to bolster food security, along with 80,000 tonnes of...