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Philippines optimistic about record-high rice output

The Philippines achieved a record paddy output of 9.07 million tonnes in H1 2025, surpassing previous highs. Boosted by mechanization, irrigation, high-quality...

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Edible Oil News in English

Indonesia’s palm oil exports to China are growing

China has requested Indonesia to ensure stable crude palm oil (CPO) supplies amid rising domestic demand. Indonesia, the world’s largest palm oil...

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Rice News in English

Japanese Farmers Push for Reforms in Rice Market Regulation

In Hokkaido, Japan, rice farmers are increasingly frustrated with government policies. Price spikes and mismanaged supply led to political upheaval and complicated...

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Wheat News in English

India has adopted a 6-year plan to develop pulses production

On October 1, India approved a six-year, ₹110 billion ($1.2 billion) plan to boost pulse cultivation. The program aims to raise domestic...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar cane industry in South Africa to shed 35,000 jobs

The South African sugarcane industry warns that proposed 16% electricity fee hikes by Eskom could force four mills to close, costing up...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar import to harm industry, farmers: PSMA-Pakistan

The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) opposed the government’s decision to import 0.3 MMT of sugar, warning it could harm farmers and...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar Prices Push Higher as Brazil Sugarcane Yields Decline

Sugar futures rose for a second day, supported by lower sucrose content in Brazil’s cane crush and Pakistan’s imports. NY sugar gained...

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Sugar News in English

Heavy rain may cut sugar recovery, says Maharashtra government

Maharashtra will begin its sugarcane crushing season on November 1, despite flood damage and fears of lower sugar recovery reducing output. Millers,...