All posts tagged "government"
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119Maize 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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163Rice News in EnglishBrazilian farmers clash with government over the authorization to import rice
Brazilian farmers, represented by the CNA, contest the government's decision to import rice amidst flood aftermath in Rio Grande do Sul. CNA...
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147Rice News in EnglishGovt permits to import 49,000 tonnes boiled rice
The government authorizes 30 entities to import 49,000 tons of boiled rice and 34,000 tons of atap rice. The Ministry of Food's...
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117Rice 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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140Wheat News in EnglishOpen market sale of wheat unlikely to start this month
Unexpectedly low wheat procurement disrupts Government's plan to sell grain in open market before policy ends on July 31. Officials closely monitor...
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142Edible 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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151Rice News in EnglishBrazilian farmer lobby calls on top court to stop government rice import plan
Brazil's leading farming lobby, CNA, challenges government's plan to import 1 million mt of rice, filing a legal case arguing domestic supply...
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129Edible Oil News in EnglishKenya Sets Aside KSh 414Mn for Edible Oil Value Chain
Kenya's agricultural initiatives target increased production of sunflower, palm oil, and canola. In 2023, 70 tonnes of sunflower seeds were procured, 40...
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141Rice News in EnglishGovt permits to import 49,000 tonnes boiled rice
The government permits 30 entities to import 49,000 tonnes of boiled rice and 34,000 tonnes of atap rice into Bangladesh. The Ministry...
