Trump tariffs changed taste of foods in U.S? Label checking reveals shocking detailsTrump Tariffs have grabbed headlines and become the topic of discussion around the world. Now there is a reality-check on the food ingredie...
World food prices slip in May, still near three-year high, FAO saysGlobal food prices edge lower in May as FAO forecasts a 2% decline in world cereal production for 2026-27.
BRICS and the new geography of agri-tradeIndia’s BRICS chairship in 2026 comes as agricultural trade faces new challenges beyond tariffs, including climate shocks, food-price volat...
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsThe latest escalation in the US-Iran war means that crude oil price is back as a risk for India. Although we are in a market already strugg...
Wilmar International chief says India must target 60% self-sufficiency in edible oilsIndia needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
Wingreens World goes for Safe Harvest via share-swap routeWingreens World has acquired Safe Harvest in a share swap deal, marking Wingreens' fifth acquisition. The company also secured over ₹120 cr...
Britannia shifts facility from Oman to India, considers price hikeBritannia Industries has relocated its North American export business from Oman to Mundra, Gujarat, to navigate West Asian crises. The comp...
How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...
Oil prices surge from Iran conflict boosts global biofuel demandGlobal oil prices are surging due to a war in the Middle East. This is increasing demand for biofuels made from crops. Countries in Asia ar...
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsWhat is evident in the last few trading sessions is how the street is treating Q4 earnings numbers. If a company delivers in terms of numbe...
Government rules out sugar export curbs and maintains duties on edible oilsIndia will not reduce sugar exports. Production is lower than anticipated, but domestic consumption has also decreased. This situation offs...
Should you replace sugar with jaggery in your diet? Gastro doctor Dr Pal explains impact on your blood sugar levelsWhile the body metabolizes all sugars similarly, palm jaggery offers a slight advantage due to its lower glycemic index and trace nutrients...
Indonesia to increase imports from India amid New Delhi-Malaysia spat: SourcesIndonesia, the world's biggest palm oil producer and exporter, is expected to be the biggest beneficiary of India's row with Malaysia. Indo...
Indonesia keen to buy sugar from India; seeks duty cutAn Indian delegation is scheduled to visit Indonesia this week to negotiate trade between the two nations for these two commodities.
Sweet spot: Bengaluru is switching to 'clean' sugars in cocktails, food and dessertsValue-added sugar segment makes a 60% contribution to the overall sugar sales.
Coconut farmers cashing in on by-products like sugar and honeyMany of the 25 coconut producers have started production of neera and associated products, ensuring a minimum income of Rs 1,000 per tree a...