Pakistan’s FY2025-26 food import bill rose 11.66% to $9.15 billion, driven by higher palm oil and sugar imports. Food exports fell 29.49%...
A prolonged El Niño-induced dry spell has put Andhra Pradesh's Kharif crops on 8.91 lakh hectares under severe moisture stress. Despite official...
Persistent rainfall delayed South Africa's maize planting and harvest by up to six weeks, with only 6.4 million tonnes delivered by mid-July...
Inflated statistical demand and import liberalization under the Rice Tariffication Law transformed the Philippines from rice self-sufficiency to deficit. Over-importation depressed farmgate...
Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions have lifted crude oil prices, boosting vegetable oil markets by improving biodiesel competitiveness. Supported by expanding biofuel mandates in...
Haryana’s rice millers requested postponing mandatory emission monitoring and camera installation requirements until March 31, 2027, citing financial strain from the West...
Indian rice export prices rose for a third consecutive week as higher OMSS reserve prices and weak monsoon rains raised concerns over...
Experts warned that emerging El Niño conditions could affect India’s 2026/27 wheat crop by delaying kharif harvests and subsequent wheat sowing. Weather...
Pakistan has postponed a decision on sugar exports until closer to the next crushing season to safeguard domestic supplies and contain prices....
Malaysia raised its August crude palm oil reference price to RM4,412.19 per tonne from RM4,346.79 in July. Despite the increase, the export...