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South Africa Faces Sharp Decline in Maize Production

South Africa's maize production dropped by 21.8% in the 2023/2024 season, totaling 12.85 million metric tons, down from 16.43 million metric tons...

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Maize News in English

Myanmar begins zero-tariff maize exports to Thailand

Myanmar has begun exporting maize to Thailand under a Customs Tariff exemption, valid from February to August. Outside this period, Thailand imposes...

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Rice News in English

New season supplies keep India, Vietnam rice prices at multi-month lows

Rice prices from India and Vietnam have dropped to their lowest levels in over 19 months, with India's 5% broken parboiled variety...

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Rice News in English

Centre is not sole benefactor for PDS rice, as state also pitches in Telangana

In Telangana, the state government shares the burden of the Public Distribution System (PDS) rice subsidy, with the Centre covering 54.67 lakh...

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Rice News in English

West Bengal : Rice prices upwardly mobile, blame on low production, supply constraints

Rice prices in Bengal have risen by Rs 10-25 per kilo due to lower production, high demand, export restrictions, and rising costs....

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Wheat News in English

EU Wheat Exports are now more confident

Euronext Wheat Futures dropped for a third consecutive day on Thursday, closing 0.4% lower at 231.00 euros per metric tonne. This decline...

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Sugar News in English

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc to end raw sugar importation, invests over $700m

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has invested over $700 million to boost local sugar production and eliminate raw sugar imports. Speaking at the...

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Wheat News in English

China cuts back significantly on wheat imports

China’s wheat imports are set to drop 41% in 2024-25, reducing Canadian exports. Meanwhile, Russia’s lower export quota may create opportunities for...