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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:17:39 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>India's natural rubber production to be 9 42 lakh tons: IRGA</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Indias-natural-rubber-production-to-be-9-42-lakh-tons-IRGA-45891-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[India's natural rubber production is esstimated to be around 9.42 lakh tons and consumption to be around 10 lakh tons for 2012-13, according to Indian Rubber Growers Association (IRGA).]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>India's tea industry to witness deficit of 50 million kg in 2012</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Indias-tea-industry-to-witness-deficit-of-50-million-kg-in-2012-45885-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Despite high tea production, India is expected to witness a cumulative deficit of 45-50 million kg during 2012, according to Indian Tea Association (ITA).]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>India agriculture and manufacturing growth forecast for 2012</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/India-agriculture-and-manufacturing-growth-forecast-for-2012-45865-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Dragged by high base, the agriculture sector is expected to grow at 2.5%YoY in FY12]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Natural rubber demand from ANRPC members to rise 0 3% in Q1'12</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Natural-rubber-demand-from-ANRPC-members-to-rise-0-3-in-Q112-45855-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[On the back of cooling global economic crisis, the Natural rubber demand from the Members of The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) is expected to rise by 0.3% in Q1 2012.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Coconut farming gaining popularity in North Eastern India</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Coconut-farming-gaining-popularity-in-North-Eastern-India-45844-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The interest towards coconut farming is growing in the non-traditional and North Eastern Indian states, according to India's Coconut Development Board (CDB).]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Valentine s Day demand pushes India rose exports 25% higher</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Valentine-s-Day-demand-pushes-India-rose-exports-25-higher-45826-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Valentine's day is around the corner and India's rose exports has gone by 20 to 25% in 2012, exporters cheer. According to experts, with the good effect of winter on roses, the size of the flowers has gone up to 5cm which has also raised the demand of the Indian variety.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Global sugar prices to be under pressure during 2012 13</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Global-sugar-prices-to-be-under-pressure-during-2012-13-45798-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[On the back of higher production in major sugar growing countries, the global sugar prices are likely to remain under pressure during 2012-13.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Natural rubber prices to rise on supply concern</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Natural-rubber-prices-to-rise-on-supply-concern-45795-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[The rubber price is likely to be higher this week (6th February to 10 th February) on supply concern following the report of wintering and dry season in the major growing countries.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Global natural rubber production to decline on weather</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Global-natural-rubber-production-to-decline-on-weather-45771-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Global natural rubber (NR) supply is expected to remain tight due to decline in production on wintering and dry season in major rubber growing regions, according Sheela Thomas, Chairperson of Rubber Board.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>World natural rubber production to touch 11 42 mn tons</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/World-natural-rubber-production-to-touch-11-42-mn-tons-45762-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[World natural rubber production is estimated to be around 11.42 million tons (mt) for 2012, while consumption projected at 11.49 mt showing a supply side deficit of 77,000 mt, according to International Rubber Study Group.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>India introduces four new high yielding mango varieties</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/India-introduces-four-new-high-yielding-mango-varieties-45758-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[India, largest producer of mango, developed four hybrid mango varieties, which has yield a three to four times times than existing varieties.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>India tyre industry wants duty wavier on natural rubber imports</title>
				<link>http://www.commodityonline.com/news/India-tyre-industry-wants-duty-wavier-on-natural-rubber-imports-45749-3-1.html</link>
				<description><![CDATA[India's tyre industry has urged the government for waiver of customs duty on natural rubber imports upto one lakh tonnes to make up the gap between production and consumption gap.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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