StarAgri’s Agri-Business Outlook seminar maps future of commodities for traders and processors

The event delivered a comprehensive overview of the agribusiness sector, offering attendees key insights to navigate the industry’s domestic and international complexities.

Star Agriwarehousing & Collateral Management Limited, India’s leading agritech integrated solutions company, successfully hosted the “Global & Domestic Agri-Business Outlook Seminar” in Chennai and Hyderabad. The event convened industry professionals, particularly processors and traders in South India’s agricultural heartland, providing valuable insights into the dynamic landscape of global and domestic agribusiness.

The seminar featured a distinguished panel discussion with industry luminaries, including A. Ilavarasu, CMD, S.A Anandan Spinning Mills; Krishna Murthy B, MD, Four P International Pvt Ltd;  Padmasingh Isaac, MD, Aachi Group of Companies; R. Raghuram, COO, Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Ltd; Mr. Thyagarajan Karthikeyan, MD, Value Ingredients Pvt. Ltd;  J. Karthikeyan, Director, Vellore Roller Flour Mills (P) Ltd. and  K Mahalingam, VP – Commercial, Sakthi Sugars ltd. Soya Division in Chennai

In addition, P R Rao, Head & Advisor, Procurement at Senthini Group; Mitesh Gupta, MD of Shivtara Grain Milling Pvt Ltd.; Mr. Dhiraj Khaitan, MD of Salasar Balaji Agrotech; Pamidi V Prasad Babu, CEO of NSL Sugars; Raj Seelam, MD of Sresta Natural Bioproducts Pvt Ltd; and Priyen Bhimani, COO of Shree Gajanan Industries participated in the seminar in Hyderabad. The discussions were moderated by Mr. G Chandrashekar, Independent Director at StarAgri, a renowned expert in the Indian agricultural sector.

The agricultural industry plays a pivotal role in India’s economy, and the “Global & Domestic Agri-Business Outlook Seminar” was designed to address the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the commodities market. The event delivered a comprehensive overview of the agribusiness sector, offering attendees key insights to navigate the industry’s domestic and international complexities.

 G Chandrashekar, Independent Director at StarAgri, said, “With the current fragile geo-political situation, global trade, especially in the agri-commodity space, needs to be handled with more real-time information to avoid undue volatility and risks. The ‘Global & Domestic Agri-Business Outlook Seminar’ offers a valuable platform for stakeholders to gain insights, share knowledge, and chart a course for the future of Indian agribusiness.”

The seminar provided attendees with a holistic understanding of the agribusiness industry, enabling them to adopt more innovative and sustainable practices in Indian agriculture by fostering discussions among industry experts.

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