All posts tagged "food security"
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26Wheat News in EnglishIraq inaugurates new seed processing lines to boost wheat production
Iraq inaugurated two new seed-processing lines at the Ahlelah facility in Nineveh, raising capacity to 30 tonnes per hour. Eleven storage units...
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27Rice News in EnglishIndonesia’s rice supply secure through June 2027: Minister
Indonesia expects rice supplies to remain secure through June 2027 despite El Niño risks, supported by 10 million tonnes of standing crops...
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38Wheat News in EnglishRed Sea escalation threatens Bangladesh wheat imports
Bangladesh imported about 7.35 million tonnes of wheat in MY 2025/26 against domestic production of around 1 million tonnes. Bab-el-Mandeb tensions, Black...
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83Wheat News in EnglishBangladesh : Wheat prices rise despite record imports
Bangladesh’s wheat flour prices continued rising in July 2026 despite record 7.4 million-tonne imports in 2025/26. Higher global prices and import costs...
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78Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Karachi Faces Another Flour Price Hike
Karachi’s wheat and flour prices have risen again, with No. 2.5 flour reaching Rs160/kg retail and fine flour Rs175/kg. Wheat rose to...
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71Maize News in EnglishZambia secures 540,000-metric-ton maize export deal with Kenya
Zambia plans to export 540,000 tonnes of white non-GMO maize to Kenya in six batches, as Kenya faces reduced production. Zambia says...
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67Rice News in EnglishKashmir loses nearly 40,000 hectares of paddy land in four decades
Kashmir’s paddy cultivation area has declined nearly 24% to 1.29 lakh hectares since the early 1980s, despite rice yields rising to 26.78...
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72Rice News in English
Philippines : Rice stocks down 6.3%, corn up 40.4% as of Aug 1
Philippines’ rice stocks fell 6.3% year-on-year and 13.3% month-on-month to 2.18 million tonnes as of August 1, with declines across household, commercial...
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87Wheat News in EnglishGlobal crop outlook raises wheat, edible oil concerns for Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s heavy reliance on imported wheat, soybeans and edible oils leaves domestic prices vulnerable to global costs, freight, exchange rates and disruptions....
