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Indonesia says no rice imports planned for 2026 amid El Nino threat

Indonesia does not expect to import rice in 2026 despite potential El Niño-related production risks, with January–September rice output projected at 28.71...

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Edible Oil News in English

India’s edible oil imports surge by 34% in July

India’s edible oil imports rose 34% month-on-month to a 10-month high of 1.49 million tonnes in July, driven by refiners rebuilding stocks...

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Rice News in English

Chinese astronauts harvest rice in space for the first time

Chinese astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-23 mission have successfully harvested rice grown in space for the first time, marking a significant step toward...

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Edible Oil News in English

China cuts vegetable oil imports by 15%

China’s vegetable oil imports fell 14.9% year-on-year to 2.7 million tonnes in the first half of 2026, mainly due to lower soybean...

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Rice News in English

Rice imports could hit 5.6-M tons as Philippines demand outpaces output

The Philippines could import a record 5.6 million tonnes of rice in MY 2026-27, according to S&P Global Energy CERA, nearly 49%...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan : Provinces Refuse to Be Part of Govt’s 1 Million Ton Wheat Import Plan

Pakistan’s plan to import up to 1 million tonnes of wheat worth $340 million faces resistance from Punjab and other provinces, which...

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Rice News in English

Tamil Nadu : CM Vijay announces Rs 289 paddy, Rs 709.50 sugarcane incentives

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay has announced higher incentives for paddy and sugarcane farmers, raising the total procurement price to ₹2,750 per quintal...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar industry must evolve into multiproduct biomass sector: Jayant Patil

Former Maharashtra minister Jayant Patil has urged the sugar industry to shift from conventional sugar production to a multiproduct biomass sector, expanding...