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18.08.26 - 12:42
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Why India is considering sugar imports as prices hit record levels (Times of India)
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India is considering limited duty-free sugar imports and tighter stock limits. These measures aim to boost domestic supplies and control record high sugar prices. Wholesale sugar prices have climbed nearly twenty percent since early August. Festival season demand typically increases sweetener consumption sharply each year. The government is examining several policy options to manage market conditions....
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07.08.26 - 17:42
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Food for thought: Global food prices rise in July as cereals, sugar turn costly (Times of India)
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In July, global food prices saw a notable rise, with cereals, vegetable oils, and sugar reflecting increased costs. Wheat and maize surged due to weather conditions and market apprehensions. Vegetable oils peaked since June 2022, bolstered by robust demand. Sugar prices also rebounded, driven by weather impacts and expectations around ethanol use. Conversely, meat and dairy prices faced a downturn during this period....
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