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241Sugar News in EnglishSaharanpur: Sugarcane Department encourages farmers to adopt new varieties
In Saharanpur, the Sugar Department is combatting pest and disease issues by transitioning from CO-0238 to new varieties across 24,222 hectares. This...
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208Edible Oil News in EnglishTop buyer India’s sunoil imports to fall as Black Sea grain deal expires
India's sunflower oil imports are set to decline due to rising prices post Russia's Black Sea grain deal withdrawal, prompting increased palm...
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218Edible Oil News in EnglishPrices hit the poor
As commodity prices soar, families like Zainab Alvi's, dependent on a meager income, face mounting pressure. With essentials like onions, potatoes, and...
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182Edible Oil News in EnglishWho are the top 10 importers in Bangladesh last year
Bangladesh's fuel imports in 2023 amounted to Tk68,000 crore, 11% of total imports. Meghna Petroleum and Padma Oil led imports. Importers stress...
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202Edible Oil News in EnglishIndians stock up cooking oil, fuel, fearing shortages amid Ukraine war
Amidst fears of edible oil shortages due to the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Indian consumers rush to stockpile, triggering a 20% surge in prices....
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213Rice News in EnglishPH still the world’s top rice importer
According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Philippines is anticipated to retain its position as the world's primary rice importer,...
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211Rice News in EnglishStartup promises to fix rice farming’s methane problem
Singapore-based startup Rize secures US$14 million in Series A funding to combat rice farming's significant methane emissions. Co-led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures,...
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217Rice News in EnglishS’wak firm develops rice substitute made from sago starch
Sarawak's innovation in food security takes a leap forward as Craun Research unveils a breakthrough: sago starch transformed into a rice substitute....
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279Rice News in EnglishExperts visit Cambodia to promote rice-fish farming
A team from Shanghai Ocean University concluded their visit to Cambodia, aiming to bolster rice-fish and rice-shrimp farming and contribute to the...
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231Rice News in EnglishIndia likely to export almost 18 million tonnes of rice in 2024-25: USDA
Despite restrictions, India is projected to maintain its prominent role in the global rice market, with the USDA forecasting nearly 18 million...
