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Bangladesh: No progress on reducing edible oil prices after two rounds of talks

Two rounds of talks between Bangladeshi authorities and edible oil traders failed to produce a price cut agreement. Despite a tariff report...

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Edible Oil News in English

GEF India to invest Rs 375 cr in edible oils refinery in Hyderabad

Gemini Edibles & Fats India Ltd (GEF India) will invest ₹375 crore to set up a 700 TPD edible oil refinery in...

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Maize News in English

East Africa : National average price spreads for Maize

Maize prices in Eastern Africa are climbing, with South Sudan leading at USD 850/MT—up 4.4% due to currency depreciation linked to reduced...

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Rice News in English

Myanmar rice mills go solar, boosting sustainability, global market appeal

Myanmar is shifting to solar energy in rice mills to boost sustainability and export value. By FY 2025–26, 28 mills will operate...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan Govt plans to deregulate sugar sector under IMF conditions

Pakistan’s federal government has decided to fully deregulate the sugar sector under IMF commitments. The private sector will handle pricing, procurement, and...

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Rice News in English

Patna : Delay in milled rice supply irks DM

Madhubani DM Anand Sharma expressed concern over delays in custom milled rice supply for the 2024–25 kharif season. Around 100 lots remain...

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Rice News in English

Rice exporters may have a windfall as Bangladesh floats tender

Bangladesh’s plan to import 0.9 MT of rice has driven up Indian non-basmati rice prices by 7–13%, particularly for Swarna, Miniket, and...

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Edible Oil News in English

Kazakhstan expands oilseeds capacity amid strategic agricultural shift: Foreign Agricultural Service

Kazakhstan is shifting from wheat to oilseeds like sunflower to diversify its agriculture. Improved yields, government subsidies, and \$40M in processing investments...

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Sugar News in English

Season 2024-25: India’s sugar output at 25.82 million tonnes till July

India’s sugar production dropped by 18.38% to 25.82 million tonnes in 2024–25 due to reduced cane availability, weather issues, ethanol diversion, and...