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Oilseeds

Dept of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare releases Final Estimates of major agricultural crops for 2023-24

The total Foodgrain production in the country during 2023-24 is estimated at record 3322.98 LMT which is higher by 26.11 LMT than the production of food grains of 3296.87 LMT…

iD Fresh forays into Rs 25,000-Cr spices market

Adhering to rigorous FSSAI standards, each batch of spices is tested for high-risk pesticide residues and undergoes 20 quality checks from farm to final product. Bengaluru based iD Fresh Food,…

Dept of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare conducts stakeholder consultation on Kharif 2024 crop production outlook

According to initial ground-level reports presented by the stakeholders, Rice and Maize production is expected to be promising for kharif 2024. In continuation of the stakeholder consultation initiative held during…

Centre advises EOA to maintain MRP of oil till availability of edible oil stocks imported at 0% & 12.5% BCD

To bolster domestic oilseed farmers, increase in Basic Customs Duty on various edible oils effective from September 14th, 2024. The Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of…

NITI Aayog unveils report on ‘Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils’

The report comprehensively explores the current state of the country’s edible oil sector and its future potential. The report titled “Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils Towards…

Indian Edible palm oil refineries set for a 10 % revenue growth this fiscal year: CRISIL Ratings

CRISIL Ratings noted improved operating margins and stable credit profiles, with government policies supporting profitability through extended zero import-duty measures. For domestic refiners of edible palm oil, revenue is expected…

Govt to focus on self-sufficiency in pulses & oilseeds and vegetable supply chain in Budget 2024

Government will promote Farmer Producer Organisations, cooperatives and startups for vegetable supply chain including for collection and storage and marketing. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25. In…

Dept of Consumer Affairs, proposes to include moisture meters for measurement of moisture in cereal grains and oilseeds

By measuring moisture levels, farmers and traders can ensure better preservation, reduce risks of spoilage, and maintain optimal conditions for storage and transportation. The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of…

Malaysia plans to intensify collaboration with India in various industries, including palm oil

Malaysia request to India to reduce the restrictions placed on the export of certain agricultural products, such as rice and sugar during the meeting. India and Malaysia have decided to…

BASF and Pragati introduce certified traceability to bio-based footwear solutions with SuCCESS code

Sustainable Castor Caring for Environmental and Social Standards (SuCCESS) code the first global standard that certifies castor oil and its derivatives – such as bio-based polyurethane.  BASF together with the…

Cabinet approves MSP for Kharif crops for Marketing Season 2024-25

The highest absolute increase in MSP over the previous year has been recommended for oilseeds and pulses viz. nigerseed (Rs 983/- per quintal). The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister…

Edible oil market witnesses a price surge amid global supply disruption

Transportation challenges, including port blockages and shipment delays, along with increased freight costs, have exacerbated the situation, adding to the overall price surge. The edible oil market has witnessed a…

Ag Ministry’s Third Advance release estimates 3288.52 LMT total foodgrain production for FY 2023-24

 Production of Wheat is estimated at 1129.25 LMT which is higher by 23.71 LMT from previous year’s wheat production. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Third Advance…

Efforts to Dethrone Reigning King of SPICES?

Let’s unravel this latest controversy propped up against one of India’s key exports. As per the Spices Board of India the domestic spice market alone is valued at an astounding…

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