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Thailand's Mitr Phol [MIDSMP.UL] said it had acquired a 75% stake in Indonesian sugar mill Kebun Tebu Mas (KTM) as Asia's largest sugar and bioenergy producer expands its footprint on the continent.

The U.S. Agriculture Department issued the following weekly data on grains inspected and/or weighed for export by region and country of destination:

Bayer said on Monday that company veteran Heike Prinz would replace Sarena Lin as Chief Talent Officer and Director of Personnel on the German group's executive board on Sept. 1.

Abundant rains fell last week in most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa growing regions, farmers said on Monday, adding that the weather should help increase the size of the next October-to-March main crop.

Ukraine is considering using its newly-tested wartime Black Sea export corridor for grain shipments after the first successful evacuation of a vessel along the route last week, a senior agricultural official said on Monday.

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The Brazilian unit of grains trader Cargill on Monday said it will submit to Brazilian antitrust authorities a request for approval of a deal to acquire the assets of Brazil's privately-owned soy crusher Granol.

Brazilian energy company Raizen said on Monday it had become the world's first ethanol producer certified to make sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), key in the airline industry's search to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

Container shippers are ordering vessels powered by methanol to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but it will take years for renewable methanol output to meet demand and for costs to fall, industry executives said.

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Brazilian farmers had harvested 77% of the area planted for their second corn crop in the center-south region by Aug. 17, consultancy AgRural said on Monday, up 6 percentage points from the previous week.

The U.S. Crop Watch corn and soybean fields last week endured one of their driest collective weeks of the last couple months, though the increasingly familiar theme of cooler temperatures prevented any sizable decline in yield expectations.

Speculators have ramped up their comfort with global corn supplies this month, though U.S. crop uncertainties continue lingering as the Corn Belt will be gripped by hot and dry weather this week, possibly impacting yield.

Raw sugar futures on ICE edged higher on Monday, buoyed by concerns that dry weather in India could curb production in the world's top consumer.

Malaysian palm oil futures ended at more than a three-week high on Monday, mirroring the strength in rival edible oils, while firm export data supported sentiment.

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Chicago soybeans rose for a fourth straight session on Monday to reach their highest in more than three weeks as hot, dry weather in the U.S. Midwest fuelled concern over crop stress.

TH International Limited has set a goal to open 1,700 Popeyes eateries across China in the next decade, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, after it relaunched the Cajun-inspired fast food chicken chain Popeyes in the country last Saturday.

Indonesia's state food procurement firm Bulog is looking to import rice from Cambodia and Myanmar to top up government stocks as the country anticipates output disruptions due to the El Nino weather pattern, the company said on Monday.