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Vegetables

Centre puts Onion under prohibition to ensure availability of onion to consumers

Centre directs NCCF and NAFED to procure 7 lakh tonnes of onion for the buffer from farmers The export of onion has been put under prohibition w.e.f. 8th December 2023…

Ladakh introduces greenhouse technology to grow vegetables in harsh condition

Ladakh has built 1,875 eco-friendly greenhouses with a total cost of Rs 43.78 crore The Union Territory of Ladakh has built 1,875 eco-friendly greenhouses with a total cost of Rs…

FAO welcomes decision to celebrate International Day of Potato annually on May 30

Observance helps highlight the potato’s importance for global agriculture, economic development, food security and nutrition The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) welcomed the UN’s decision to…

South Mill Champs announces acquisition of World Fresh Produce 

This strategic acquisition enhances South Mill Champs’ position in the overall produce space, combining its expertise in mushrooms with World Fresh Produce’s experience with speciality produce items South Mill Champs,…

Simpli Namdhari’s launches ‘Choose Goodness’ to create awareness about safe-to-consume fruits & veggies

The Choose Goodness campaign aims to bust myths surrounding cultivation methods of most produce found in local stores and supermarkets. Bengaluru based Simpli Namdhari’s, India’s only 100% vegetarian omnichannel retailer…

APEDA inks MoU with Lulu Hypermarket for export promotion of Indian agri-products

APEDA would promote Indian agri- products across the GCC as the LuLu Group has its presence across the GCC, Egypt, India and the Far East with 247 LuLu stores in…

Centre initiates disposal of onion through NCCF, NAFED, Kendriya Bhandar and State cooperatives

Department of Consumer Affairs procures 5.06 LMT onion for disposal through e-sales, e-Nam auction and bulk sale. The Government has initiated aggressive retail sale of onion from the buffer at…

Impact of Banning Export of Agri Commodities on the International Market

By Abhay Dandwate, Chief Risk Officer – National Bulk Handling Corporation Pvt. Ltd. India, one of the biggest producers of wheat and wheat flour, prohibited wheat exports last year due…

Centre’s intervention on onion Minimum Export Price arrests price rise in domestic markets

Buffer stock sale and additional procurement to further keep prices under control. Government of India’s decision to impose Minimum Export Price of US$ 800 per Metric Ton on onion with…

Government approves Indo-Israel farming project in Andhra Pradesh

The Centre of Excellence for Vegetables & Spices project, under the Indo-Israel initiative, will be set up on 25.57 acres of land in Gundlapalli The Indian government has approved the…

Govt notifies Minimum Export Price (MEP) of US$ 800 per MT on onion export

Government has also announced the procurement of additional 2 lakh tons of onion for the buffer, over and above the 5 lakh tons already procured. The Government on October 28,…

Tripura adopts apical rooted cuttings method to produce potato seeds

The department has set a target of producing 50,000 seeds of potato from the hi-tech greenhouse set up at the Nagicherra Agricultural Research Centre The Horticulture Department of Tripura has…

Russia prevents imports of tomatoes and peppers from China

ToBRFV detected in a batch of imported tomatoes and peppers Russia’s Primorsky interregional department of Rosselkhoznadzor prevented the import of tomatoes and peppers from China due to the identification of…

Bolstering Value-Added Agri Exports

India’s food processing sector currently operates at a suboptimal level, leading to a limited degree of value addition in this domain. As a consequence, the enhancement of value-added processes within…

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