Uttar Pradesh government rolls out food and beverage projects to woo farmersProgrammes are being held strategically to mark the inauguration or foundation stone laying of important projects, with the chief minister ...
03 Oct, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
Sabudana Thalipeeth, Shinghada Sheera: Simple, delicious recipes to try this NavratriThree easy-to-make dishes to add to your Navratri menu.
28 Sep, 2019, 06.10 PM IST
Mother's Day: Forgot to get a gift? Try these delicious recipes insteadThese simple, fun recipes don't take more than 30 minutes to prepare.
12 May, 2018, 05.29 PM IST
The world's most expensive sandwich is here, and it costs Rs 14,000The ‘Quintessential Grilled Cheese’ sandwich features layers of Caciocavallo Podolico in Dom Perignon Champagne bread.
10 Nov, 2016, 12.39 PM IST
Mahindra & Mahindra to consolidate agri business under Mahindra Shubhlabh ServicesThe income of the agri business, excluding the income of Rs 21.6 crore of MHZPC, was Rs 211.35 crore as on March 31, 2015.
12 Feb, 2016, 05.06 PM IST
Prices slump as early harvest rains potatoes, onions too may turn cheaperFarmers are selling potato at prices as low as Rs 3 a kg in Uttar Pradesh, down from Rs 10-12 last year.
19 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
After PepsiCo's Lays and ITC's Bingo, Balaji Wafers to now challenge McCain India in the potato snack segmentNeel Kotak, MD and CEO at Iscon Balaji, said, “We will have a number of potato speciality products, including Indianised innovations to com...
04 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Potato product companies urge government to waive 30% import dutyLast week, the government had asked Nafed and Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium to explore the possibility of importing potato from Eu...
20 Oct, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Merino Industries to set up new manufacturing plant in GujaratThe plant is expected to be operational by year 2017. "We are looking at a second manufacturing plant in Gujarat with an investment of Rs 5...
14 Sep, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
It’s no small potatoes as prices climb 20% on low harvestPrices of Lay’s popular packs at Rs 5, 10 and 20 have not been changed and contribute close to the majority 90% of its business.
24 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Poor crop has raised potato prices; leaving snack-makers in a spotCurrent prices of processing potato varieties from Chip Sona to Lady Rosetta is in the range of Rs 12-15 a kg in wholesale market of Azadpu...
23 May, 2014, 12.33 PM IST
Vegit eyes 25% growth in FY'15, plans expansionVegit's nine snack products are available in 20 cities. It is planning to increase the number of products to 15-16 in the near future.
02 Feb, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
Punjab Agricultural University signs pact with CPRIPunjab Agri University has entered into an agreement with Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) to intensify research on potato improvem...
13 Nov, 2013, 06.55 PM IST
- Pailan Group enters Maharashtra market with POTO potato flakes
Pailan Group entered the Maharashtra market with its popular product POTO potato flakes along with three new exciting ready-to-cook product...
22 Apr, 2013, 06.17 PM IST
- Homegrown potato wafer brand Balaji to now make potato flakes
The new plant of potato flakes will come up near Boriavi, a small town between country's milk capital Anand and Nadiad.
05 Mar, 2013, 03.19 PM IST
- FTP gives tax sops to agri exports
The government announced tax incentives for exporting some items of daily use such as soyabean oil and bakery products.
19 Apr, 2007, 09.50 PM IST
- UP govt plans to do an Amul in potato farming
Sugarcane isn’t the only crop that is sweet for farmers in western UP. By ’08-09, 4,000 acres of farmland, covering over 2,000 farmers, are...
04 Jul, 2006, 12.59 AM IST