The United States has lifted sanctions on Belarusian potash, marking a major development for the global fertilizer industry. The decision follows high-level discussions in Minsk between U.S. envoy John Coale and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, according to confirmations from Belarusian state media. Belarus is one of the world’s largest producers Read more
Kenya Georgia agricultural exports are expected to rise sharply as Kenya strengthens trade ties with Georgia after a strong 2024 performance. Exports surged to KSh 821 million, far exceeding imports of just KSh 58 million, highlighting a growing opportunity for Kenyan farmers in Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. Fresh-cut flowers Read more
India nano fertilizer approval discussions gained momentum as the government announced plans to shift from the current three-year approval cycle to permanent authorization. The move comes as nano-fertilizers gain rapid adoption among Indian farmers and users in more than 25 countries.The Agriculture Ministry, however, insists that all scientific test data Read more
Russian fertilizer plant attack reports emerged as Russia faced a major escalation in overnight drone activity, with air defenses intercepting 287 Ukrainian drones — one of the highest single-night totals of the conflict. The wave of attacks caused significant disruptions to air traffic and intensified concerns after strikes were reported Read more
The global fertilizer market 2026 is entering a new era as junior mining companies rise quickly and begin competing directly with long-established majors. Countries across the world are reassessing supply strategies, forming new alliances, and strengthening domestic production as fertilizer demand continues to grow. Russia–India Alliance Reshapes Nitrogen and Urea Read more
The CBAM charges for nitrogen fertilizers are set to transform Europe’s import structure when the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism takes effect in 2026. A leaked Brussels document has revealed projected carbon costs that could reshape how Europe buys and prices urea, nitrates, ammonium sulphate and UAN. Traders say the early Read more
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals (GNFC) has executed an Ammonia Make-up Gas Converter Loop Expansion, a major ammonia revamp project designed to boost plant performance. Through this upgrade, GNFC increased its ammonia production capacity from 1,950 MTPD to 2,100 MTPD, adding nearly 50,000 MTPA to its output. Project Summary Read more
The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) has approved an in-principle CAPEX plan of ₹6,350 crore to expand capacity and infrastructure — including new Phosphoric Acid/Sulphuric Acid Project and Urea plants plus storage & handling facilities. The plan awaits Government of India approval before implementation. Project Summary — FACT CAPEX Read more
Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL) is developing a new 4 lakh TPA Sindri NPK Fertilizer Project at its Sindri unit. The project cost is estimated at ₹2,000 crore and forms part of HURL’s wider ₹3,000 crore expansion plan that also includes a Nano Urea plant at Gorakhpur and an Read more
HURL (Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Ltd) is deploying its Nano Urea Project at multiple sites, including Sindri in Jharkhand and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. Moreover, each nano-urea plant is estimated at around ₹200 crore, highlighting the scale of HURL’s investment. In addition, the project aims to produce high-volume nano-urea bottles Read more
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