India sends first trial shipments of pomegranate to Australia via sea routeIndia has initiated its first commercial sea route shipments of pomegranates to Australia, following the initial air shipment to assess mar...
17 Feb, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
India begins commercial export of pomegranates to the USA“The pomegranates were first processed at the pack house of Kay Bee Exports and then irradiated at the Irradiation Facility Centre (IFC) of...
25 Jan, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
Team of scientists from ICAR completes genome sequencing for pomegranateThe team involved in this landmark research comprised Dr. N.V. Singh, Dr. P. Roopa Sowjanya, Dr. Shilpa Parashuram, Dr. P.G. Patil and Dr. ...
26 Sep, 2022, 02.17 PM IST
India’s mango, pomegranate exports to US to start from Jan-Feb 2022The commerce and industry ministry also said that exports of pomegranate aril to the US and imports of Alfalfa hay and cherries from Americ...
08 Jan, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
INI Farms joins hands with US-based Munger FarmsThe strength of The Munger Companies in North America shall be leveraged to distribute Indian pomegranate, arils and pomegranate juice in U...
09 Sep, 2019, 01.12 PM IST
China to resume Indian rapeseed meal imports after six yearsIndian rapeseed and soybean meal were banned in China in 2012 due to detection of contamination. Since then, India has been pursuing China ...
24 Oct, 2018, 06.57 PM IST
Canada allows entry of Indian pomegranate, banana & okra“Canada is supportive of opening its market to us, unlike some other developed economies,” said an official aware of the development.
22 Aug, 2017, 11.34 PM IST
Banana, pomegranate exporters eye Chinese market“Demand for bananas has been growing rapidly in China, but the country meets a large part of it with imports from the Philippines,” a trade...
07 Oct, 2016, 11.26 AM IST
Fresh fruit exports increases at a time when India’s overall exports have declinedAccording to commerce ministry data, export of fresh bananas in the April-February period of 2015-16 rose 19.6% compared with the full year...
24 May, 2016, 05.17 AM IST
Grapes of wrath: Fruit faces uncertainty due to drought in MaharashtraGrapes faces an uncertain future due to drought conditions in Maharashtra; farmers may do early pruning, which may upset the trade cycle
08 Sep, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Effect of PM Modi’s China visit: Chinese inspectors may allow Indian beef exportsIndian bovine meat and meat products have been denied entry into China on grounds of alleged foot-and-mouth disease.
26 Jun, 2015, 04.54 AM IST
Unseasonal rainfall hits Grapes, Onions in MaharashtraThe recent unseasonal rainfall in Maharashtra has caused severe damage to horticulture crops like grapes, pomegranates and onions.
16 Dec, 2014, 07.16 AM IST
Pomegranate prices dive on high supply, low quality"New plantations have increased supplies in the market. Export demand is also less," said president of the growers' association.
27 Aug, 2014, 11.11 AM IST
- How farmers are finding fortune in fruits and raking in crores
Fruit farmers are depositing a crore a year into their bank accounts. Retailers, food companies and the government have come together to se...
18 Jan, 2011, 01.22 PM IST
- Pomegranates come under Apeda lens
In an effort to regulate pomegranate exports, the Agricultural and Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda) is planning to monito...
18 Dec, 2006, 03.40 AM IST
- APEDA to launch pesticide residue testing
In an effort to regulate pomegranate exports, the APEDA is planning to monitor the level of pesticide residues in the fruit.
13 Dec, 2006, 06.45 PM IST
- Afghan raisins back to front
Afghanistan is back in news, albeit for a more pleasant reason. The hilly country is slowly regaining its past glory as a large exporter of...
27 Nov, 2006, 12.18 AM IST