All posts tagged "food"
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208Wheat News in EnglishWheat Not the Big Mover for a Change
Wheat futures were mixed at midday, with Chicago SRW down 6 ¾ to 7 ¼, MPLS spring wheat down 5 to 5...
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177Maize News in EnglishNigeria Plans to Suspend Import Levies on Food to Ease Inflation
Nigeria mulls suspending import duties on key goods for six months to curb inflation. President Tinubu considers waiving levies on vital items,...
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196Maize News in EnglishFG plans importation of rice paddy and maize seeds to reduce inflation
In a bid to tackle Nigeria's soaring food inflation, the federal government is contemplating an Executive Order to allow the importation of...
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166Rice News in EnglishAfter iron producers, food importers decry tax policy
Industrialists criticized the government's budget provision, warning of a 30% price hike due to advance income tax on food and pulses. Associations...
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193Rice News in EnglishGovt offers par-boiled rice to boost sales under ‘Bharat rice’
To boost sales of subsidized Bharat rice, agencies like Nafed, NCCF, and Kendriya Bhandars are directed to sell par-boiled rice in southern...
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186Edible Oil News in EnglishGovt seizes 18,000 litres of fake cooking oil: Why they can be harmful, and tips to identify them
Government authorities in Rajasthan have seized 18,000 litres of counterfeit edible oil with replicated labels of renowned brands. Dr. Sudeep Khanna of...
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185Edible Oil News in EnglishKeep food scraps onshore for future aircraft fuel: industry
Australia faces the risk of losing its stake in the burgeoning biofuels market to nimble competitors like Singapore. To safeguard its position,...
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186Rice News in EnglishIRRI, HSBC Bank team up to boost haor region rice production
HSBC and IRRI have launched the "Climate-Smart Rice Value Chain in the haor region" project in Dhaka to address challenges faced by...
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141Maize News in EnglishPalliatives: Kwara distributes 18,000 bags of maize, sorghum to indigents
Kwara State Government, in collaboration with federal agencies, initiates the distribution of 17,578 50kg bags of maize, sorghum, and millet to support...
