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Bad taste for ‘aam aadmi’: How adulterated mangoes pose fresh headache for regulators, consumersThe use of banned chemicals to ripen fruits is prevalent despite penalties and laws. The ball is in the food safety regulator’s court.
Time to move over, mango; it’s a banana republicWhile grapes continued to be the sweetest fruit for Indian traders, with shipments worth more than Rs 2,400 crore in 2020-21, according to ...
A chip above the rest: How Agri-tech startups are riding the digital wave in rural IndiaThe use of technology in agriculture has significant potential, with increased smartphone reach and digital connectivity in rural India. Ag...
From bean-to-bar: The craft of making dark chocolates in IndiaThere is a dark chocolate movement brewing and the craft chocolate brands across the country are coming up with some innovative products.
States are important for India’s revival, overall economic growthPlaying on its strengths, the state should focus on strategic reforms in three specific sectors, namely Information technology, dairy and f...
Southern states step up efforts to bail out farmers in harvest seasonSome, like Telangana have ordered millers and traders to purchase foodgrain at the remunerative minimum support price, and are looking at l...
Why India should start taking apples seriouslyGovt announced special measures to support Kashmiri apples, but it will still face a challenge in selling them. A regional partnership coul...
Millennial India is slowly and steadily advocating sustainable diningChefs and restauranteurs alike are increasingly combining with food producers.
Namboothiris target Rs 500 crore in two yearsThe first company to launch packed pickles in the state fifty years ago Namboothiris was recently acquired by Nambeesans Group, which has i...
Land acquisition bill: Farmer resentment grows as water runs dry in KolarKolar district — known once for its gold mines, and more recently for its modern, high-yield milk, silk and horticulture production — is re...
Rain sweeps across India; may hit crops in 20 lakh hectaresMet reported widespread rain in J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, west Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi in the 24 hours since Sunday morn...
Professionals scouting for land to turn farmers despite stringent restrictionsAccording to Section 79A of Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, you can purchase land for agricultural purposes only if (a) you are an agricu...
'We are focusing on our trade brand'Adani's Agrifresh Ltd speakes on its plans for the familiar green Farm Pik label.
- Govt allows agri EOUs to share capital goods
In a bid to boost farm exports, the government has allowed export-oriented units in the agriculture and horticulture sectors to share capit...