Early arrival of locust swarms is worrisome, says scientist
Even as the Prime Minister has assured farmers of help in fighting massive locust attacks, the earl ...View More
Vegetable prices decline in Maharashtra
Despite farming being excluded from lockdown, vegetable farmers in Maharashtra are suffering heavy ...View More
Spot rubber rules steady
Spot rubber continued to rule steady on Monday. RSS 4 was unchanged at ₹114 a kg, according to trad ...View More
Copra price improves: Huge stock of coconut oil piles up with producers
After two months time, the copra auction was started at Aval Poondurai and Elumathur. Erode distri ...View More
Time to hike edible oil import duties: SEA
As India’s 2010 pact with Malaysia and Indonesia came to an end, the Solvent Extractors Associatio ...View More
Food companies may raise R&D spends post-Covid
Food companies are seen increasing their spends on research and innovation of new products in the p ...View More
Traders’ association sees tea output plunging by 80 mkg
India’s tea industry is staring at a massive 80-million kg (mkg) decline in tea production this ye ...View More
It’s time to roll back FDI in seed sector
Self-dependence, self-reliance and buy Swadeshi were the three main takeaways from Prime Minister N ...View More
Monsoon may revive in Bay tomorrow
The monsoon is expected to revive over parts of South Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and adjoining Cent ...View More
Downtrend in soyabean
Downtrend in soyabean and soya oil continued on weak physical demand, with soya refined Indore (Vip ...View More
Covid disrupts pineapple supply chain in upcountry markets
Vazhakulam Pineapple, the GI-tagged fruit, which catapulted to global fame the otherwise diminishi ...View More
Don’t want to see Covid triggering a global food crisis: President, Cargill India
Covid-19 is a multi-faceted global crisis. From the food industry perspective, we need to examine i ...View More
Webinar on food sector
The Indian Institute of Plantation Management (IIPM), Bangalore, is organising an online panel disc ...View More
South Peninsula likely to witness thunderstorms till month-end
Many parts of the South Peninsula - including Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka – would receive thun ...View More
Lack of import boosts demand for domestic arecanut
The lack of imported stocks in the arecanut consuming markets such as Uttar Pradesh seems to be hel ...View More