Asia feels the sting of India's onion export banIndia's ban on onion exports has led to soaring prices for Asian buyers, causing them to seek cheaper alternatives. Traditional importers, ...
20 Dec, 2023, 02.51 PM IST
Malaysia's egg shortage sets Indian hatcheries on path for record exportsMiddle Eastern countries, including Oman and Qatar, are the main buyers of eggs from India, but over the past few months, Indian hatcheries...
20 Jan, 2023, 07.54 PM IST
No disruption in Singapore's rice supply from India: ReportThe Indian government on Thursday imposed a 20 per cent export duty on non-basmati rice except for parboiled rice to boost domestic supplie...
14 Sep, 2022, 02.32 PM IST
With chicken short, Singapore cries fowl!Much of a nation's favourite food has been a product not just of habit but also of cultural pride. While chicken is, of course, consumed in...
13 Jun, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
Food export bans in Asia prompt fears of more protectionismGlobal food supplies have been disrupted by not only the war in Ukraine but also by the coronavirus pandemic, recent bouts of extreme weath...
11 Jun, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
Global food prices stay near record as Ukraine war upends tradeThe blockade of key Black Sea ports has exacerbated supply-chain turmoil, sending prices soaring and prompting the United Nations to warn t...
04 Jun, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
Distress in Singapore as Malaysia bans chicken exportPrime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced last week that, beginning June 1, Malaysia will ban exports of 3.6 million chickens a month un...
31 May, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
Charting the global economy: Export limits worsen food securityIn the US, consumer spending held up well despite decades-high inflation, and showed more evidence that they’re dipping into their savings ...
29 May, 2022, 11.00 AM IST
A global stock trader’s guide to navigating food protectionismProfit estimates of global exporters like Singapore-listed Wilmar International Ltd. and Hong Kong’s WH Group Ltd. are on the rise while po...
29 May, 2022, 09.32 AM IST
Now even chicken is getting too expensive?There have been some shocking dislocations as a result. Malaysia this week said it would halt exports of the meat by the end of this month ...
28 May, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
Bigger food crisis can be averted if Asia remembers not to panicIf nations do not panic or start hoarding, they can stop the current crisis from becoming a rerun of the one in 2008.
26 May, 2022, 05.28 PM IST
India imposes restrictions on sugar exports from June 1India is the world's biggest producer of sugar and the second biggest exporter after Brazil. The move by India, according to experts, has t...
25 May, 2022, 10.57 AM IST
India to restrict sugar exports to prevent surge in domestic pricesIndia plans to restrict sugar exports for the first time in six years to prevent a surge in domestic prices, potentially capping this seaso...
24 May, 2022, 04.49 PM IST
Food protectionism spreads with Malaysia poultry export banMalaysia will halt exports of 3.6 million chickens a month from June 1, and investigate allegations of cartel pricing, Prime Minister Ismai...
24 May, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
India's booming corn exports amid global rally ease supply worriesCheaper corn supplies from India would keep the cost of animal feed lower for consumers of meat and chicken in Asia, who are among the most...
10 Jun, 2021, 09.04 AM IST
- India's buffalo meat export to surge on cost advantage
India, the fourth largest buffalo meat exporter in the world, is looking to cash in on its price advantage to compete in the global market.
23 Dec, 2010, 02.51 AM IST
- Global rally makes Indian corn pop
Given poor yields, high minimum support prices and matching local demand, it is invariably more expensive than American or Argentinian corn.
18 Oct, 2010, 12.26 AM IST