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55Rice News in EnglishUS tariff boost for Pakistani basmati rice
Pakistan’s rice exporters are set to gain from the U.S.’s new 50% tariff on Indian basmati rice. Pakistan exported 772,725 tonnes worth...
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42Edible Oil News in EnglishMyanmar : Yangon palm oil reference price shows slight rise
Yangon’s palm oil wholesale reference rate rose to K6,285 per viss for the week ending 17 August, from K6,240 a week earlier,...
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71Edible Oil News in EnglishSouth Africa proposes regulation for edible vegetable oils
South Africa has proposed draft rules for grading, packing and labelling edible vegetable oils sold in retail, USDA reported. The regulation, notified...
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49Maize News in EnglishMaize and millets may gain this kharif, but soyabean could lose ground
Industry experts expect higher maize and millet acreage this kharif season, supported by good rainfall and attractive MSP, while soybean coverage may...
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63Rice News in EnglishKharif Sown Area Reaches 995.6 Lakh Hectares; Rice, Maize Rise, Cotton & Oilseeds Decline
India’s Kharif crop area reached 995.63 lakh hectares as of August 8, 2025, up 38.48 lakh hectares from last year. Rice saw...
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63Rice News in EnglishPhilippines – Secretary Recto: Government Unlikely To Extend Rice Tariff Suspension
Philippines Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said the 60-day suspension on rice imports from Sept. 1, 2025, is unlikely to be extended. The...
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62Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCentre asks Haryana, HP, Punjab & Jharkhand to rationalise excise duties on ethanol
India’s Oil Ministry has asked Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Jharkhand to cut ethanol-related levies and ease regulations to boost production, storage,...
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53Sugar News in EnglishDanantara Indonesia to spend Rp1.5 trillion to absorb farmers’ unsold sugar
Indonesia’s Danantara Indonesia will invest Rp1.5 trillion (US\$92 million) to buy unsold farmers’ sugar from factory warehouses, APTRI said. Prices have fallen...
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43Rice News in EnglishNepal Rice plantation reaches 91% nationwide
Nepal has planted rice on 91% of its 1.4 million hectares of cultivable paddy land, 8 points higher than last year, according...
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47Rice News in EnglishHybrid rice project launched at Nepal’s sci-tech park
Nepal has begun transplanting 37 high-yield hybrid rice varieties at the Nepal South Agricultural Science and Technology Park in Bharatpur, supported by...
