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Foodgrains

Centre considering review of Free On-Board value for issue of RCAC for basmati rice by APEDA

Present arrangement of 1200 USD/MT in place till a decision is taken on the FOB value. The Government of India has taken a series of measures in order to check…

Nigerian delegation inspires with India’s rice fortification journey

In September, the delegation visited the Department of Food & Public Distribution in New Delhi to learn about fortified rice The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) facilitated a crucial…

Parshottam Rupala calls for innovations to foster sustainable agri-food systems

16th Agricultural Science Congress gets underway in Kochi Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said that in view of the increasing food demand, environmental degradation and…

Millets FPO exhibition organise for Central Armed Police Forces

More than 30 FPOs showcased a variety of products including raw millet grains, ready-to-cook (RTC) items, and ready-to-eat (RTE) products To promote the consumption of millets or ‘Shree Anna’ among…

FAO Food Price Index unchanged in September

Higher world maize and sugar prices offset by lower vegetable oil quotations The overall measure of international food commodity prices was broadly stable in September, with declines in quotations for…

Climate change sparks changes in India’s Pearl Millet farming zones: ICRISAT- ICAR-AICRP study

The study used digital technology and crop models to re-evaluate the zones, creating a “digital twin” of the pearl millet system. A new study by the International Crops Research Institute…

Wheat and rice sell to 2255 bidders during 15th e-auction under OMSS

As a part of Govt of India’s initiative for market intervention to control the retail price of rice, wheat and atta, weekly e-auctions of both wheat and rice are organised A…

Millet as India’s Pillar of Sustainability

Let’s take stock of how impactful the International Year of Millet has been in India so far. India is the world’s leading producer of millets accounting for over 40 per…

Enhancing the millet value chain and boosting demand for millet, domestically and internationally, is the best step forward

Jitendra Joshi Chair, FICCI Millet Task Force shares his thoughts with Agrospectrum on the background of the International Year of Millets. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry…

Modi Naturals commences the first grain-based ethanol distillery in Chhattisgarh

The facility is planned to operate at 130 KLD in the first phase, with a capex of Rs 150 cr. with debt of Rs 100 crores. Modi Naturals Ltd. (MNL),…

BioLumic secures funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for sustainable global rice production

The program is focused on the Indo Gangetic region of India, which grows rice for over a half a billion people. BioLumic™, an agricultural biotech startup, announced grant funding from…

Centre sells 18.09 LMT wheat in 13 e-auctions under OMSS

The successful implementation of the OMSS(D) policy has ensured that the prices of wheat are kept under control in the open market As a part of Govt of India’s initiative…

Telangana inaugurates the first Millet Incubation Centre at Hyderabad

Telangana joins as the state partner at the World India Food Summit 2023 Telangana hosted the prestigious World Food India’s Telangana Summit, a significant event that brought together key stakeholders…

Centre sells 1.66 LMT wheat and 0.17 LMT rice through open market sale

Reduction in retail price is targeted in the e-auctions to encourage small and marginal end users along with their maximum participation As a part of the Government of India’s initiative…

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