Biofuel push fuels kitchen heat: Wheat prices rise as maize diverted to ethanolIndia's biofuel push, particularly E20 fuel, is impacting food prices. Wheat and its products have seen a 10% price increase due to maize d...
02 Sep, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
Food ministry lowers stock limit for wheatThe limit on wheat stocks held by traders and wholesalers was cut to 500 metric tonnes from the earlier limit of 1,000 tonnes. Big chain re...
08 Feb, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
Atta prices fall up to 7% in one monthIndustry executives has claimed that prices of atta or wheat flour have fallen 5-7% in the past one month, following a series of measures t...
27 Dec, 2023, 06.03 PM IST
India allows export of specified quantity of wheat, broken rice to five countriesThe Indian government has authorized the export of specified quantities of wheat, wheat flour, and broken rice to five countries, including...
30 Nov, 2023, 10.19 PM IST
Central govt selling Bharat Atta at Rs 27.5/kg, Bharat Dal at Rs 60/kg - Where to buyThe central government is selling atta and chana dal at subsidized rates under the Bharat Atta and Bharat Dal brands. Priced at Rs 27.50/kg...
21 Nov, 2023, 01.18 PM IST
Leading basmati rice exporter GRM Overseas looks to make its presence felt in domestic marketAtul Garg, managing director of GRM Overseas said " We are using general trade, modern trade, and e-tailers to market our products. Nearly ...
08 Jun, 2023, 11.54 AM IST
Essentials get costlier as local output dipsA fall in domestic production, strong export demand, lag time in offloading the central pool of wheat stocks and supply constraints have le...
16 Feb, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Export of flour made from imported wheat by EOUs, SEZ units allowedIndia on Friday permitted the export of wheat flour (atta) on condition that it had to be processed from imported wheat under the Advance A...
15 Oct, 2022, 01.09 AM IST
India bans export of broken rice, imposes 20% duty on non-Basmati riceThe ban on exports assumes significance as it appears that the overall sown area under paddy this Kharif season could be lower than that of...
09 Sep, 2022, 09.18 AM IST
Cabinet restricts exports of wheat flour to check pricesRussia and Ukraine are the major exporters of wheat, accounting for around one-fourth of the global wheat trade. Russian invasion of Ukrain...
26 Aug, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Wheat prices in India stabilised, export restrictions bore fruitMultiple rounds of heat waves in several wheat-growing regions in India ahead of the rabi harvest this year affected crop production. The c...
11 Aug, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
Govt notifies method for IMC nod for atta export; maida, rava exports condition-free“The export of maida, semolina (rava, sirgi), however remains free without any condition,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) ...
18 Jul, 2022, 10.39 PM IST
Exports of all wheat products come to a haltAs India's amended export policy about wheat flour kicks in Tuesday, July 12, traders said export of all wheat products has come to a stand...
11 Jul, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
Government puts in place new approval framework for wheat flour exports"Export policy of wheat flour (atta) remains free but export shall be subject to recommendation of inter-ministerial committee on export of...
08 Jul, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
Average retail price of wheat flour surges 13 pc Rs 32.91 per kg in one yearThe data from the consumer affairs ministry showed that the maximum price of atta was Rs 59 per kg, minimum price was Rs 22 per kg and moda...
09 May, 2022, 07.14 PM IST
ITC's Aashirvaad becomes Rs 4,000 cr brand, forays into new segmentsThe company as part of its expansion plans is also expanding brand Aashirvaad into new segments as milk and ghee in the dairy category, bes...
06 Mar, 2018, 07.12 PM IST
- Govt allows export of wheat flour to Maldives
India made an exception to the ban on wheat and wheat flour exports and allowed sale of 17,000 tons of wheat flour to Maldives.
09 Jan, 2008, 02.03 PM IST