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199Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers back millers’ group stand to set aside sugar importation
The Sugar Council supports the Philippine Sugar Millers Association's declaration that the country has sufficient sugar inventory to last beyond the crop...
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227Sugar News in EnglishFiji: Sugarcane production is below desired level
The Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) faces financial stress due to declining sugarcane production, reports FBCNews. FSC needs 235,000 tonnes of sugar to...
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236Sugar News in EnglishMandya: Sugarcane crop may get NDRF relief
In Mandya, Karnataka, only paddy, ragi, jowar, and groundnut qualify for drought relief under NDRF norms. Deputy Commissioner Kumara announced a proposal...
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182Edible Oil News in EnglishPalm opens lower on weaker crude oil prices, rival oils
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Thursday, with the benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for August...
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178Edible Oil News in EnglishGovt. may halve source tax on 28 essentials, will the price decrease?
In a welcome move, the government will halve the source tax to 1% on 28 essential commodities and food grains. This includes...
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156Edible Oil News in EnglishKAM seeks to ringfence VAT refunds
Kenyan manufacturers, represented by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), propose ring-fencing VAT refunds to Parliament, aiming to improve cash flow. They...
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210Edible Oil News in EnglishPalm oil extends gains on better demand from key buyers
Malaysian palm oil futures surged for a second day, closing at 4,033 ringgit per metric ton, driven by demand from India and...
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216Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oil manufacturers warn of steep price hikes over proposed tax increase
Kenyans brace for tough times ahead as MPs consider a 25% increase in excise duty, potentially causing a surge in basic commodity...
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327Maize News in EnglishAgri dept projects kharif crops on 20 lakh ha in 4 N. Maha dists
Nashik's agriculture department projects kharif crop cultivation on 20.3 lakh hectares in Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon, and Nandurbar districts. Major crops include maize,...
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238Maize News in EnglishResearch improving food security in Uganda
The Agriculture Ministry, in collaboration with partners like the International Institute for Rural Rescue (IIRR), has conducted extension training sessions across 28...
