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162EnglishIndia’s Edible Oil Imports Soar To Record 1.76 Million Metric Tonnes In July: Report
Edible oil imports in India surged to a record high of 1.76 million metric tonnes in July as refiners stockpiled supplies in...
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161EnglishDecline in edible oil costs hits Adani Wilmar’s profitability
AHMEDABAD: Due to a high-cost inventory triggered by a decline in edible oil prices, FMCG major, Adani Wilmar Limited posted a net...
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194EnglishCorn prices breach support – Analysis – 03-08-2023
Corn prices managed to pierce 509.50 and close below it, supporting the continuation of the expected downward trend in the intraday levels...
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178EnglishGenetically modified corn is welcome but won’t help much
The iconic green cornfields of the US Midwest are about to shrink—not in acreage, but in stature. A new genetically modified (GMO)...
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145EnglishPresident Ruto releases Sh2,500 fertiliser to farmers
President William Ruto on Wednesday announced a reduction in the price of fertiliser from Sh3,500 to Sh2,500 per 50kg bag in a...
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131EnglishAPEDA blocks efforts to get GI tag for Ponni rice
A move to register Tamil Nadu’s Ponni rice as a Geographical Indication (GI) variety in 2016 hit a hurdle in the form...
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140EnglishRice markets could face further turmoil as Thailand urges farmers to plant less rice
Thailand, the world’s second largest exporter of rice, is encouraging its farmers to plant less of the crop in a bid to save...
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144EnglishFCI’s rice e-auction gets tepid response
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) continues to get lukewarm response for its weekly e-auction of rice under the open market sale...
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136EnglishRice supply faces new threat as Thailand urges crop curbs to save water
By Anuchit Nguyen and Mai Ngoc Chau Thailand has urged farmers to reduce their rice planting to save water following poor rainfall,...
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149EnglishRussian wheat may shore up domestic stock
New Delhi: The Centre is considering import of 9 million tonnes of wheat from Russia via a government-to-government deal to augment domestic...
