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Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.- ‘Peanuts are healthy but…’: Top doctor explains hidden risks of eating too many. Shares the right way to enjoy themNeurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar warns that while peanuts are not inherently unhealthy, excessive consumption can lead to weight gain due to th...
- India opens farm market: Duty-free DDGS, sorghum to boost poultry; nut duty cut may spur demandThere's no clarity yet on the level of import duty reduction by India on US tree nuts comprising walnuts, almonds and pistachios. The domes...
- Ex-Army doctor issues warning: Avoid peanuts if they show these signsA former Army doctor warns against consuming moldy peanuts, which can contain the potent toxin Aflatoxin B1, severely damaging the liver an...
- Livestock feed body visits US for 'feasibility' study of seedsAn Indian feed industry delegation explored US maize, sorghum, and dairy practices in Iowa and Texas. Aiming to assess import feasibility a...
- India, US plan to negotiate trade pact, increase market access, cut duties: Govt to ParliamentIndia and the US plan to negotiate a multi-sector Bilateral Trade Agreement focusing on increasing market access, reducing import duty, non...
- There have been a few detections of Aflatoxin in rice consignments from India to EUIndia has detected a few cases of Aflatoxin in rice exports to the EU, but continues to comply with the importing countries' requirements. ...
- India ropes in global institution to curb contamination in spice shipmentsStarting July, Geneva-based Standards and Trade Development Facility will train farmers on better use of agri inputs.
- Tata Trusts, Mars join hands for agri development in IndiaFiona Dawson said: "Today's MoU with the Tata Trusts is an important step in Mars' journey to improve nutrition, food safety, and sustainab...
- Seven ways to incorporate groundnuts into your daily mealIn an assorted Indian diet, groundnuts have an edge over many other foods because of their nutritive value.
- Mars plans to source peanuts for Snickers from Saurashtra for India, Middle East and other marketsThe crunchy taste in Snickers will soon be Indian as Mars plans to source peanuts from Saurashtra for markets right from India and China.
- CAG slams Kerala Ayurveda company for laxity in manufacturingThe report also said the company admitted that it has the facility to test only microbial and physico-chemical parametres of products.
- Non-basmati rice exports to rise as Russia lifts import banThe Russian Federation had imposed the ban eight months ago due to the presence of khapra beetles pest in rice and aflatoxin contamination ...
- Russia lifts ban on import of rice, peanuts from IndiaThe Russian Federation had imposed the ban due to the presence of khapra beetles pest in rice and aflatoxin contamination of peanuts.
- Chilli exports fall 17% in Apr-Jan FY12 on quality concernChilli exports declined by about 17 per cent in volume terms to 1.69 lakh tonnes during April- January, 2011-12, due to stringent quality s...
- Chilli exporters hit as importers tighten safety standardsIndian chilli exporters are facing new challenges as importing nations tighten their food safety standards. This is bad news for chilli exp...
- Spices Board moves to check chilli aflatoxinsThe Spices Board has launched a major campaign to control the aflatoxin problem in chillies during drying and storage.
- Chilli export exceeds last year's total export performanceThe export of Chilli from India has exceeded last year's total export performance of chilli and reached an all time high, both in terms of ...
- EU bans import of red chillies from PakistanThe European Union has imposed a ban on the import of red chillies from Pakistan as the commodity has been found infected with fungal disea...
- Fruit exporters find EU tough nut to crackThe cola controversy has raised the question of how high is high when it comes to pesticide residue levels in other food items.
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