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Foodgrains

Peaking Demand for Flavourful Craft Beer

Beer accounts for a third of the Indian alcoholic beverages market, in volume terms. Euromonitor projects the total volume of beer will increase at a 6 per cent CAGR to…

Rajasthan showing way for ‘Mission Millets’ across the country

Rajasthan State Agriculture Marketing Board aspires to set up hundred Millet Processing units in the state, and a subsidy up to 50 lahks will be provided to each of such units. On…

World Bank approves $50 Mn grant for Agri projects in Tajikistan

As part of the additional financing, the project will support the procurement and distribution of emergency seeds, fertilisers and small-scale machinery to vulnerable farmers. The World Bank’s Board of Executive…

Fermenta Biotech Limited commissions fortified rice kernel manufacturing facility in Tirupati

Product to be manufactured in accordance with FSSAI guidelines for rice fortification. Fermenta Biotech Limited (‘Fermenta’) has commissioned a new facility to manufacture Fortified Rice Kernel (‘FRK’) located in Pennepalli,…

Rabi crop sowing rises in India by 4.4% led by Wheat

Farmers in India sow 620.62 lakh hectares of Rabi Crops. Union farm ministry data showed that farmers in India have sown rabi crops across 620.62 lakh hectares as of now,…

Centre targets 205 LT Nutri Cereals production for the year 2022-23

NFSM-Nutri Cereals is being implemented in 212 districts of 14 states. The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply…

5000 FPOs should be formed in Vidarbha for development of farmers: Nitin Gadkari

If FPOs are successful in making farmers wealthy and debt-free, a single farmer will not commit suicide in Vidarbha. At a recent workshop organised for FPOs in Vidarbha at the…

APEDA to promote Indian millets exports across the globe from Dec 2022

Millets market set to grow from its current market value of more than $9 billion to over $12 billion by 2025 To promote shipment of nutri-cereals, the Ministry of Commerce…

Govt intervention in rice exports: A bane or boon?

As a temporary measure, in September, 2022, India banned export of broken rice and imposed a 20 per cent export duty on non-Basmati rice except for parboiled rice to boost…

If villages are prosperous and self-reliant, India will become prosperous and self-sufficient: Tomar

At the recently held national conference ‘Expansion of Horticulture Value Chain in India’ held at Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management in Pune, Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for…

Cabinet approves the increase in MSP for all Rabi crops for marketing season 2023-24

The absolute highest increase in MSP has been approved for lentil (Masur) at Rs 500 per quintal followed by rapeseed and mustard at Rs 400 per quintal. The Cabinet Committee…

DAFW, NAFED ink MoU to promote millet-based products

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited in New Delhi to boost the…

UPL joins NSP ‘Industry Partner Program’

To generate a deeper impact on society where agriculture is properly valued and food is sustainable Texas-based National Sorghum Producers announced that global agrochemical company UPL NA, Inc. has joined…

Pesticide use did not affect Basmati rice export – CCFI Analysis

The Basmati rice export steadily grew from 346 lakh tons to 463 lakh tons between 2012-13 and 2020-21. India is a global leader in rice exports – both Basmati and…

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