All posts tagged "El Nino"
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766Sugar News in EnglishTanzania sugar producers deny hoarding blamed for high prices
The Tanzania Sugar Producers Association (TSPA) denied allegations of inflating sugar prices through import failures and stockpiling. Chairman Ami Mpungwe highlighted their...
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574Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice exports drop 34% in Q1 of FY25 as export curbs continue
India's rice exports for April-June this fiscal year dropped sharply by 34% to 3.2 million tonnes due to government bans and tariffs....
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764Sugar News in EnglishConfed rejects DA’s sugar import plans
The Confederation of Sugarcane Producers' Associations (Confed) opposes the Department of Agriculture's plan to import 200,000 metric tons of refined sugar, citing...
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514Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishSugar and ethanol sector needs to focus on a 3-pronged strategy
As chair of the International Sugar Organization (ISO), India spearheaded initiatives for decarbonization and ethanol use, pushing towards net-zero emissions. The focus...
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956Sugar News in EnglishMonsoon’s unpredictability: A sword of Damocles for Indian agriculture
India's 2023-24 sugar season saw improved sugarcane yields and production due to better-than-expected monsoon rains following an initial deficit. The IMD predicts...
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661Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oil prices rise 15% in May; mightfuel inflation
New Delhi: Cooking oil prices surged 15% in May, potentially driving food inflation higher. April's retail inflation was 4.83%, with food inflation...
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766Maize News in EnglishIndia’s maize exports in FY24 drop to 4-year low at 14.42 lakh tonnes on higher domestic prices
India's maize exports fell to a four-year low in 2023-24, declining 58% to 14.42 lakh tonnes from 34.53 lakh tonnes last year...
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608Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines: Unifed President sees 20 per cent drop in sugar production
Manuel Lamata, president of the United Sugar Producers Federation of the Philippines, anticipates a 20% sugar production decline due to El Niño-induced...
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646Maize News in EnglishGovt identifies five drought mitigation pillars
Zimbabwe unveils a comprehensive strategy to combat El Nino-induced drought and fortify resilience in agriculture. Five key pillars, including increased irrigation, horticulture,...
