US honey bee deaths reach record high; Varroa mites threaten crops and drive up food pricesUS honey bee colonies are facing unprecedented losses due to pesticide-resistant Varroa mites, leading to the spread of deadly viruses. Thi...
11 Aug, 2025, 11.03 AM IST
After Canada, it's now Denmark's turn: Danes boycott American products, ban Netflix and Californian wineDenmark is experiencing a growing grassroots movement boycotting American products due to discontent with President Trump's policies regard...
31 Mar, 2025, 03.58 PM IST
Egg Prices in US: These Indian superfoods can help you overcome the egg shortage crisisEgg prices are rising in the US because of a bird flu outbreak. The flu has killed many egg-laying hens. This has caused high prices and su...
28 Mar, 2025, 01.00 PM IST
India considers lowering import duties on American walnuts, almonds, apples, and cranberriesIndia may lower or eliminate import duties on American walnuts, almonds, apples, and cranberries to enhance trade relations with the US. Ta...
07 Mar, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
US dominates India's almond and pistachio importsAmerican almonds constitute 93% of India's almond imports, valued over $1 billion last year, and American pistachios 84%. Demand for dry fr...
12 Feb, 2025, 04.35 PM IST
More Indians going nuts over dry fruitsDemand for dry fruits has seen a spike in the last few days, after the government issued an advisory on a new Covid subvariant and reports ...
30 Dec, 2023, 07.20 AM IST
Removal of additional tarrif on US products will hurt local economy, say Kashmir apple farmersRegional political parties and apple growers in Kashmir are urging the Indian government to reconsider its decision to remove additional du...
12 Sep, 2023, 08.45 AM IST
Milk alternatives may not be as healthy as cow milk, highlights studyMost milk alternatives including plant-based ones such as oat milk, soy milk, and almond milk are becoming more popular, however, they do n...
30 Jul, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
Almonds improve your bacterial metabolism and keep gut clean, finds studyAside from tasting delicious, almonds are also nutritional powerhouses.
21 Oct, 2022, 08.52 AM IST
Having almonds instead of regular snacks helps improve heart function, keeps cardiac trouble at bayHRV is an important indicator of the cardiovascular system's response to stress.
08 Sep, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
Now you can hedge almond price risks using BSE futures contractLast year, India imported 1,31,000 tonnes of almonds valued at $666 million
20 Jun, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
Dry fruit prices fall 20% on low demand, US-China tensionsThe prices of dry fruits have declined as much as 20 per cent in the last three months, mainly due to the current US-China tussle and slugg...
16 Jun, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
India rejects US’ demand to lower duty on almonds“India has not accepted the US demand for rollback of tariff on almonds imported from America,” said one source familiar with the developme...
19 Jul, 2019, 11.43 PM IST
Worsening trade with India hurts California almond growers, US Senator says as she slams TrumpAlmond growers in the US are a worried lot as authorities last month predicted a record California almond crop for the upcoming production ...
18 Jun, 2019, 11.55 AM IST
Don't have time for breakfast? Snack on almonds to help lower cholesterol, blood glucoseIf you're skipping the first meal of the day, make sure to grab a handful of almonds.
17 Aug, 2018, 06.05 PM IST
Almonds could reduce belly fat, says studySnacking on almonds instead of carbs could reduce belly fat and lower the risk of heart disease, a new study has claimed.
10 Jan, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
- It's gonna be a nutty affair this Diwali
This Diwali could see dry fruits like almond, cashew and pista outselling more traditional Indian sweet. That is not without reason, for on...
14 Oct, 2009, 12.12 AM IST