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From export bans to price crashes: Why onion farmers need more than buffer stock purchasesRecent hikes in procurement price have provided little relief, according to stakeholders, as onion farmers argue that prices are still belo...
Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.
Piyush Goyal wraps up Canada visit focusing on India-Canada CEPA talks, $50 billion trade goalUnion Minister Piyush Goyal concluded a three-day visit to Canada. The trip focused on boosting trade and investment between India and Cana...
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
FTA with New Zealand to boost India's export competitiveness, open growth avenues: India IncIndia and New Zealand have signed a free trade agreement. This pact offers Indian exporters zero-duty access to New Zealand's market. It op...
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
AgriTech startup Cropcoin Technologies (Pehle Jaisa) raises Rs 12 crore in Pre-Series AThe funds will fuel geographical expansion across Bihar and Jharkhand, enhance bio-category product development for soil health, and build ...
Startup Fambo raises Rs 21.55 crore to expand agri-food businessAgritech startup Fambo has secured Rs 21.55 crore in a new funding round. The capital will fuel geographical expansion, product diversifica...
Poshn expects its annual recurring revenue to cross $1 billion in this fiscal yearThe wholesale, distribution and financing platform primarily focussed on food and agro said it is investing in technology platform to make ...
NITI Aayog suggests states to formulate specific AgriTech policy to promote start-upsIn its white paper on ‘Gearing Up To Solve Food Security Challenges’, the Aayog said that the agritech solutions available in the market ar...
Agritech startups scale down expansion plans to conserve cashIndia is home to 3,000 agritech startups and their role becomes important at a time when exports of major agriculture and processed product...
Budget 2023: Agritech sector seeks tax sops, cheaper creditShortcomings in post-harvest infrastructure are often critical factors in determining how much food is lost in the supply chain. A lack of ...
Agritech companies seek Govt impetus in budget to power agriculture sector forwardIn the last few years, a lot of entrepreneurs have decided to venture into agritech given the huge opportunities and challenging problems t...
Agritech startup Our Food bags $6 million to 'disrupt food processing industry'Our Food will use the funds to ramp up operations, increase manufacturing capacity and improve India's agricultural food supply chain, whic...
India can generate USD 813 bn in revenues from agri, food sector by 2030: ReportWith an investment of USD 272 billion in agritech and allied segments by 2030, India can generate USD 813 billion in revenue creating 152 m...
Tech, policy changes to drive $30-35 billion in e-sales, farm inputs by 2025: ReportThe report further highlighted that the three Bills passed in September 2020, by Parliament on agriculture-focused reforms, are intended to...
Indian agritech firms to create value pool of $30-$35 billion by 2025: Bain & CompanyGrowth of new food products and uses as in vertical farming/controlled environment agriculture, regenerative agriculture, sustainability se...
India’s agriculture technology can grow to $24.1 billion in 5 years: ReportA big chunk of the gains will likely be made by companies addressing supply chain and financial services solutions, driven by the availabil...
Expedite setting of Patanjali mega food park: Union food minister tells Yogi governmentI have written to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister to sort out all the issues and expedite the process for setting up of this proposed food...
VC firm Omnivore Partners to close half of its $90-million fundThe firm plans to invest the fund in up to 20 agritech and rural innovation-specific startups next year.