Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
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.
05 Jun, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Beyond rice, wheat: Why India must revive native ‘orphan crops’ for protein securityIndia can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
India, Oman trade pact to come into force from June 1; Check what's insideIndia and Oman's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, CEPA, begins on June 1. This pact offers Indian exports 100% duty-free acces...
31 May, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Jio revamps mega IPO; DailyObjects lines up fresh capitalReliance Industries is revamping Jio Platforms’ IPO plans amid investor disagreements over valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
11 May, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Agriculture exports up 2.8 pc to USD 52.55 bn in 2025-26India's agriculture exports are set to reach USD 52.55 billion in 2025-26, a 2.8% increase. This growth is fueled by traditional strengths ...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Huge export opportunities for food, beverages in Singapore mkt: TPCIOver 100 Indian companies are showcasing products at the FHA fair, aiming to increase India's low 2.6% share of Singapore's F&B imports. Th...
22 Apr, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Non-vegetarian thali cost drops 1% in March; Vegetarian thali prices remain stable: Crisil ReportThe cost of a home-cooked non-vegetarian thali fell 1% year-on-year in March 2026, while vegetarian meal costs remained unchanged, as cheap...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
World food price rise set to continue if Israel-Iran war lasts, FAO saysGlobal food prices surged in March to a multi-month high. The United Nations warns of further increases if the Middle East conflict persist...
03 Apr, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Cereal prices unlikely to surge but will remain elevated: CrisilThe weighted average crop price index for cereal crops logged 3-4% CAGR over fiscals 2017-2022. Even this fiscal, prices of cereals have ri...
20 Feb, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Govt ropes in Indian missions aborad, global retail supermarkets to promote millet exportsIt has started formulating a five-year strategic plan for the promotion of millets and value-added millet products in the international mar...
10 Nov, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
Govt expects millet exports to increase exponentially in coming yearsCurrently, India is the fifth largest exporter of millets in the world. In 2020-21, India exported millets worth $26.97 million against $28...
08 Feb, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Agricultural and processed food exports up 21.8% in April-August: GovtThe exports of products under the ambit of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) were $7.9 bill...
21 Sep, 2021, 08.02 PM IST
Agri exports may grow 15% in FY22: Govt“The exports of fresh fruits & vegetables registered a 9.1% growth, while shipment of processed food products like cereals preparations and...
20 Aug, 2021, 06.35 PM IST
Free market helps cereal exports, but tax on input-intensive commodities neededOn top of this largest-ever export, Indian granaries are overflowing, with public stocks touching 80 mt in July 2012 and 74 mt in July 2013.
24 Apr, 2014, 04.34 AM IST
With exports beating imports and global prices slumping, desi farming goes globalIndia’s farm exports in 2012-13 were more than $41 billion vis-à-vis imports of $20 billion, a net surplus of more than $21 billion.
25 Feb, 2014, 06.04 AM IST
- Switch-on switch-off export policy brings disrepute, says Sharad Pawar
"Outside India, whenever I get opportunity to interact on that issue, people always say we are not reliable supplier," Pawar said.
09 Oct, 2012, 04.22 PM IST