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496Rice News in EnglishIndonesia bans import of 12 products including sugar and rice, impacting some Thai exports
Indonesia has imposed a new import ban effective January 1, 2026, affecting 12 product categories, including sugar and rice—key Thai exports. While...
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251Wheat News in EnglishEU lowered its soft wheat export forecast for the current season and raised its corn harvest estimate
The European Commission cut its EU soft wheat export forecast to 29.5 million tonnes amid strong competition from record Argentine supplies, lifting...
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292Sugar News in English2025-26 SS: Lower sugar production may force Government to walk fine line between commitment and support – Editorial by Uppal Shah
AgriMandi forecasts lower sugar output at 33.9 MMT in 2025–26, with 3.7 MMT diverted to ethanol, tightening net availability. Despite higher production...
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227Rice News in EnglishImported seeds threaten Pakistan’s basmati and food security
Pakistan’s rice farming is shifting from traditional Basmati to imported hybrid seeds that offer higher yields but threaten seed sovereignty and long-term...
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246Rice News in EnglishIndonesia 2025 rice output up 13% on good weather, stats bureau says
Indonesia’s rice production rose 13.3% year-on-year in 2025 to 34.69 million tonnes, supported by favourable weather. Output is expected to stay strong...
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289Sugar News in EnglishNigeria: NSDC sees $2 billion opportunity in Nigeria’s sugar industry
Nigeria’s NSDC has urged state governments to tap into the $2-billion domestic sugar industry, citing rising import costs and stronger economics for...
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228Wheat News in EnglishBangladesh : 57,500 tons of US wheat arrives at Mongla Port, unloading begins
A US vessel carrying 57,500 tonnes of wheat docked at Mongla Port on February 1 under a G2G deal between Bangladesh and...
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328Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : No major change in flour price despite full supply from food dept
Retail flour prices in Hyderabad dipped marginally despite ample government wheat stocks, as most supplies go to roller mills, not chakkies. Chakki...
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210Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka Deputy CM questions Centre’s failure to raise sugar MSP
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar criticised the Centre’s push for AI-driven agriculture, saying it offers little real relief to farmers, and questioned...
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268Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishBudget 2026-27 strengthens India’s Atmanirbhar clean energy pathway: ISMA
ISMA welcomed Union Budget 2026–27 measures supporting clean energy, biofuels and tech-led agriculture. The association said the focus on ethanol, CBG, AI-based...
