Wednesday, 3 June 2026
India’s agri-exporters urged to adopt risk mitigation measures to safeguard market access The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government…
Amid West Asia disruptions, the Centre moves swiftly to stabilize export competitiveness and ease logistics pressures In a swift policy response to escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia, the Government…
Crisil Ratings says resilient regional demand to offset Iran disruptions, while longer transit times may stretch exporters’ working capital cycles India’s basmati rice export volumes are expected to remain stable…
Rupee depreciation to aid realisations; operating margin and credit profiles seen steady India’s shrimp exports are set to exceed Rs 50,000 crore this fiscal—up 13-15 per cent on-year after three…
Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rattling oil markets, disrupting shipping networks and exposing fragile fertilizer supply chains that underpin global food production The narrow waters of the Strait…
IREF urges shift to FOB contracts as freight, insurance and price volatility risks intensify across Middle East trade corridor The Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) has issued a detailed strategic…
Indian farmers have welcomed the decision, with the Government of India clearly stating that the move is aimed at protecting their interests India has imposed a 30 per cent import…
With zero-duty access for marine products, selective gains in horticulture and processed foods, and continued safeguards for dairy and staples, the agreement strikes a balance between global market expansion and…
Deal reflects rising U.S. demand for premium Indian basmati and signals strengthening bilateral agri-trade momentum In a development that underscores renewed depth in India–U.S. agricultural trade, the Indian Rice Exporters…
Image Source: FAO/Kurt Arrigo All too often the seafood we eat is not what it says on the menu, potentially posing health and environmental risks Fish fraud, in a variety…
Caught between food diplomacy and brand dilution, basmati’s future depends on policy stability, traceability, and premium positioning Few crops embody India’s agricultural heritage and global ambition like basmati rice. Long-grained…
The Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF), clarifies the potential impact of the recently announced indication that Indian-made goods may be subject to an 18 per cent tariff, compared with the earlier 25…
Union Budget 2026 introduces a major reform for the fisheries sector, allowing fish caught by Indian vessels in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) to be duty-free. Additionally, the produce from…
Industry leaders say improved market access under the proposed pact could unlock premium European demand for Basmati rice and high-value horticulture, boosting farmer incomes and export-led growth The proposed EU–India…
