ARTICLE 4 #AgriTrends

India's ambitious push towards ethanol blending has seen a significant shift, with maize emerging as a central feedstock. The government's E20 program, aiming for a 20% ethanol blend in petrol by 2025, has accelerated this transformation.

Despite global market fluctuations and occasional supply disruptions, the region’s demand outlook remains stable. Governments and private stakeholders are also focusing on food security and diversification, which supports sustained growth in wheat imports and flour production.