All posts tagged "Food inflation"
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185Rice News in EnglishRice prices jump by Tk 300 per sack in Dhaka!
Bangladesh faces a surge in rice prices despite a plentiful monsoon harvest, with all varieties witnessing price hikes of Tk 2 to...
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177Maize News in EnglishSix ways to tackle high cost of food for Nigeria – Tinubu suspend tax on imported brown rice, corn, odas
President Bola Tinubu has announced the suspension of duties, tariffs, and taxes on key food imports via land and sea borders in...
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175Maize News in EnglishIndia allows imports of corn, vegetable oils at concessional duty
India has approved limited imports of corn, crude sunflower oil, refined rapeseed oil, and milk powder under the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) to...
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125Sugar News in EnglishFarmers’ protests, MSP, and wages: MSPs for 23 crops and minimum wages can create food inflation and fiscal problems
Farmers have demanded legalization of MSP at C2+50% profit for 23 crops, raising MSPs by 25%, and 200 days of MNREGA employment...
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199Maize News in EnglishFG To Import 20,000MT Of Rice, Maize Seeds To Fight Food Insecurity
The Nigerian federal government has announced plans to import 10,000MT of rice and maize seeds each, aiming to boost domestic food production...
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150Wheat News in EnglishWheat Prices Up 7%: Govt Says It Is Monitoring Prices, Says India Has Ample Wheat Stocks
Government monitors wheat prices closely, with 112 MT produced in RMS 2024. FCI procures 26.6 MT by June 11. Buffer stock at...
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186Edible Oil News in EnglishCentre tracking domestic edible oil prices, say sources
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs monitors stable domestic edible oil prices amid improving import stocks. Analysts predict current price ranges will persist...
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218Maize News in EnglishFlood crisis will not hurt food production – survey
According to a recent survey by the Central Bank of Kenya, the March-May long rains' flooding is expected to have minimal impact...
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187Edible Oil News in EnglishTackling sticky food inflation, reining in PDS costs top food minister’s agenda
As Pralhad Joshi assumes office as the new Food Minister, he faces the challenge of curbing food inflation, which hit 8.7% in...
