Fertilizer import dependence increased sharply during April–November 2025, according to provisional data released by the Fertilizer Association of India (FAI). The data highlights a clear rebalancing of India’s fertilizer supply chain, with imports playing a central role in ensuring nutrient availability during critical crop nutrition months. The report shows uneven Read more
Fertiliser Prices and Subsidy Controlled by Central Government Fertiliser prices and subsidy are decided entirely by the Central government, the Department of Agriculture clarified on Wednesday. The clarification aims to remove confusion among farmers regarding fertiliser pricing and subsidy distribution. Officials confirmed that state governments have no role in fixing Read more
The fertiliser e-token system has been launched to make fertiliser distribution transparent and efficient. With the fertiliser e-token, farmers can collect fertilisers on time without delays or crowding. The government introduced this digital system to improve monitoring and ensure fair distribution. The fertiliser e-token works through the e-Vikas digital platform. Read more
Petrobras Fafen Sergipe restart has officially ended a 21-month production halt at the nitrogen fertilizer plant in northeastern Brazil. The Petrobras Fafen Sergipe restart confirms the resumption of ammonia production at the Fabrica de Fertilizantes Nitrogenados (Fafen) facility located in Laranjeiras, Sergipe state. The announcement was made by Petrobras president Read more
OCP tMAP production restart is drawing strong attention as global water-soluble fertilizer markets continue to face supply constraints. The OCP tMAP production restart, scheduled for the end of January, is expected to restore availability of technical-grade monoammonium phosphate at a critical time for agricultural supply chains. The resumption of tMAP Read more
GSFC sulphuric acid commissioning highlights a major operational milestone for Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited. GSFC sulphuric acid commissioning took place on January 7, 2026, as the company began commercial production at its newly commissioned plant in Vadodara, Gujarat. According to a regulatory filing submitted to stock exchanges, Read more
France fertilizer carbon tax exemption has become a key policy issue as the French government seeks relief for fertilizers under the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). France has raised concerns that applying the EU carbon border tax on fertilizers could increase costs for farmers and weaken the competitiveness Read more
Indorama fertilizer acquisition has taken a major step forward after Singapore-based Indorama Corporation’s indirect subsidiary, Indorama Investment, signed definitive agreements to acquire key fertilizer assets in China. The deal, finalised on 25 December 2025, strengthens Indorama’s footprint in the global fertilizer market. Indorama Investment agreed to buy 100 % ownership Read more
Bangladesh urea import plans received a boost after the government approved a proposal to procure 40,000 metric tonnes of bulk granular fertilizer from Saudi Arabia for the current fiscal year FY26. The move aims to meet the rising domestic demand for this critical agricultural input. The approval came during the Read more
Fertiliser Ministry Chintan Shivir held earlier this month saw detailed discussions on key challenges facing India’s fertilizer sector, including the misuse of subsidised fertilizers and sales above the prescribed maximum retail price (MRP). During the day-long Chintan Shivir, chaired by Union Fertiliser Minister J P Nadda, officials deliberated on nearly Read more
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