Reliance Industries has proposed investing ₹2.73 lakh crore over 30 years in an integrated underground coal-gasification complex in Andhra Pradesh. The three-phase project would use coal resources at the Chintalapudi and Recherla blocks to produce syngas for fuels and chemicals, subject to successful exploration.
Mexico shipped about 263,000 tonnes of strawberries worth nearly $1 billion to the United States in 2025. A preliminary US dumping determination has raised concerns for roughly 5,000 producers and 151,000 jobs tied to the industry.
Spain’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports reached €11.605 billion in the first half of 2026, up 5.8%, despite a 0.6% decline in volume. Imports rose faster, led by a 75.7% increase in lemon volumes, intensifying competition for Spanish growers.
China increased imports of Russian pork by 29% in the latest reported month, taking the value to $11.8 million. Separate customs data show sharply higher Chinese purchases of Russian wheat and barley in July 2026.
South Africa’s Thungela Resources said its half-year profit more than doubled as thermal-coal prices strengthened and export sales increased. Higher shipments to buyers in the Middle East supported the exporter’s earnings, according to Reuters.
Belarus harvested 1.4 million tonnes of fruit and berries in 2023, up 15% from 2022. Apples reached 650,000 tonnes, pears 120,000 tonnes and berries 400,000 tonnes, with production concentrated in the Minsk, Brest and Grodno regions.
Indonesia identified Pakistan as a potential market for additional crude and refined palm oil after restoring domestic cooking-oil exports. A temporary export program allocated 1 million tonnes of CPO, RBDPO and used cooking oil between June 7 and July 31, 2022.
Illicit cigarettes accounted for 7.5% of Poland’s market in the fourth quarter of 2025 as legal sales weakened. Tobacco and nicotine excise revenue reached about PLN 33.6 billion, roughly PLN 3.5 billion below the budget plan.
Five containers of sorghum from Sinaloa have departed from Topolobampo for Sichuan province in China. The shipment gives the Mexican grain a first foothold in an established commercial route to Asia, although no recurring program has yet been announced.
USDA projects US sunflower production at 2.3 billion pounds, more than twice the 2024-25 volume. The agency also raised its 2025-26 crush estimate as stronger prices accompany the supply recovery.
Italy entered the run-up to the 2026/27 olive harvest with 233,377 tonnes of extra virgin olive oil in storage as of 31 July, up 43.9% year on year, with domestic oil in mill tanks up 139% to 108,299 tonnes. Wholesale quotations at the Bari exchange have been frozen since 16 June at €5.90-6.40 per kilogram, against a break-even the supply chain puts at €7.50 per litre. Producer organisations are pressing for crisis recognition and public purchasing.
Authorities searched 26 addresses belonging to 25 companies in an investigation into the alleged domestic sale and mislabeling of starch-based sugar products. Patronlar Dünyası reported that five companies covered by the inquiry are represented on the board of starch industry association NİSAD.
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