Govt offloads over 4 MT of wheat in open market to curb prices
By Sandip Das To curb the rise in prices, the government has offloaded 4.1 million tonne (MT) of wheat under
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Cabinet approves Garib Kalyan food grain programme for another 5 years
Union cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved that the central government will provide free grains
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Storms hit Australia’s wheat harvest
By Peter HobsonCANBERRA (Reuters) – Heavy rain sweeping through southeastern Australia has damaged wheat crops, potentially shrinking production by more
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Soyabean meal export more than double in 2022-23.
Exports of soyabean meal from India in the oil year 2022-23 that ended in September jumped more than double to
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Rice Prices Soar As Exports Surge, Urban Indians Feel The Pinch
A recent survey by LocalCircles, a community social media platform, has revealed that urban Indians are paying much higher prices
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Edible Oil Prices Reduce As 70% Of Small Crushing Mills Close
Amidst rising inflation concerns, a significant positive shift has been marked by a decrease in the prices of edible oil.
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Govt to increase procurement of tur dal to tame prices.
The government plans to sharply increase its procurement of tur dal from a few metric tonnes to around 8-10 lakh
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At 20,993 MT, Himachal’s paddy procurement reaches record-high
The farmers in Himachal are reaping benefits as the paddy procurement in the state has surpassed last year’s purchase to
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FSSAI issues guidelines for sampling of fortified rice, FRK, VMP for FRK
By Ashwani Maindola FSSAI has issued guidelines for sampling of fortified rice (FR), fortified rice kernels (FRK) and vitamin mineral
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Prices of basmati paddy up 14% on year as arrivals peak
By Sandip Das Mandi prices of several varieties of basmati paddy are ruling 11-14% higher than the last year levels,
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