All posts tagged "El Niño"
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165Rice News in EnglishPhilippines won’t impose rice import ban; support to farmers in place
The Philippines will not ban rice imports despite the approaching El Niño, aiming to secure supplies. With imports reaching 3.3 million tonnes,...
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277Wheat News in EnglishGlobal Wheat Output Set to Decline Amid Weather Risks
Global wheat production is forecast to decline to 821 million tonnes in 2026-27, while consumption rises to 828 million tonnes, tightening supplies....
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196Rice News in EnglishRow over Bangladesh rejecting Indian rice consignments on quality issues
Bangladesh rejected an 11,500-tonne Indian non-basmati parboiled rice shipment over alleged quality concerns, despite initial clearance. Indian traders suspect political motives, while...
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132Rice News in EnglishDrought fears drive up rice prices across south India
Rice prices across southern India have risen 10–15% due to El Niño-related rainfall deficits, lower production prospects and hoarding. Andhra Pradesh, Telangana...
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205Rice News in EnglishTamil Nadu farmers seek climate-resilient fine paddy varieties to reduce dependence on other states
Tamil Nadu farmer groups urged the government to develop high-yielding, climate-resilient fine paddy varieties to reduce dependence on imports from neighbouring states....
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124Rice News in EnglishIndian rice prices increase on El Nino factor, but still stay competitive f.o.b basis
Indian non-basmati rice prices have risen by over US$18 per tonne in recent weeks due to El Niño concerns, but remain the...
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179Edible Oil News in EnglishGlobal coconut oil production rises 7%, but market faces slower growth ahead
Global coconut oil production rose 7% in 2025/26, led by a strong Philippine harvest, boosting stocks and lowering prices by 30% from...
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222Wheat News in EnglishUSDA raises Australia’s wheat crop forecast to 31 mln tons
USDA raised Australia’s 2026/27 wheat production forecast to 31 million tonnes on favourable early-season weather, while warning El Niño could reduce spring...
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172Sugar News in EnglishSugar retails for around Rs 50 per kg, Centre tells mills to submit stock details
Retail sugar prices in Maharashtra have risen to ₹49–51/kg, driven by concerns over tighter supplies and lower production linked to delayed monsoon...
