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World food prices ease for second month in June, UN's FAO saysIn June, global food prices experienced a slight reduction, as reported by the FAO of the UN. The decline was mainly fueled by decreasing p...
Extreme heat adds pressure to food supplies already hit by warMeteorologists warn of prolonged high temperatures due to El Niño, compounding climate change impacts and already high farming costs. This ...
UK inflation unexpectedly sticks at 13-month low before BoE rate decisionUK inflation remained steady at 2.8% in May, surprising economists and the Bank of England. This data influenced currency markets, with Ste...
Inflation seen at 5% in FY27, 50-75 bps rate hikes likely as food and fuel risks build: ReportInflation is set to climb to 5.0 percent in FY27. Upside risks persist due to the West Asia conflict and a potential below-normal monsoon. ...
What is El Niño and how does it affect India? Could it bring a drought-like monsoon and higher grocery bills?El Niño conditions are now active in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, raising concerns for India's monsoon. Warmer Pacific waters disrupt weat...
From inputs to retail, a monster rages through: As supply-side inflation pressures build, the implications for monetary policyIndia's inflation is shifting from producers to consumers, driven by cost-push factors like rising global commodity and energy prices. This...
Higher petrol, diesel prices threaten to rekindle inflation pressures: ReportFuel prices are rising in India. This will increase transport and manufacturing costs. These higher costs will likely lead to more inflatio...
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...
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...
Food prices rise to highest in three years on Iran war costsConsumers may face higher food bills soon. The United Nations' food-commodity price index shows significant gains, with vegetable oils, mea...
India–New Zealand sign 'once-in-a-generation' FTAIndia and New Zealand signed a “once-in-a-generation” free trade agreement on Monday that gives New Delhi duty-free access to 100% of tarif...
India–New Zealand to sign FTA to boost trade, investments and market access across goods and servicesIndia and New Zealand are set to sign a Free Trade Agreement. This pact will boost bilateral trade in goods and services. It will also enco...
Pig blood, chicken poop, and cat meat: The things US cows eat are why India doesn't want to import 'non-veg' milkIndia and the US are nearing a trade agreement, but a major obstacle persists: India's reluctance to import American dairy due to concerns ...
Why milk pips meat as the primary source of animal protein in IndiaWhile Indians might have more chicken and fish and other protein sources in the coming years, it is dairy products that are going to domina...
Global food prices drop 3.2% in MayThe FAO's price index averaged 207.8 points last month as compared with 214.6 points in May 2013, falling nearly 3.2 per cent.
Global food prices drop 1.3% in January: FAOGlobal food prices fell 1.3 per cent last month from December levels on large supplies of oils, sugar and cereals, according to the United ...
Global food prices rise in October after falling for 5 monthsGlobal food prices increased in October after declining for last five months, according to the the UN body FAO.
Food prices to stay high, volatility may increase: FAO"Prices are sustained. It is highly unlikely we will see a normalisation of prices anytime soon," said Abdolreza Abbassian, senior economis...
- Dairy sector wants meat subsidy to go
The dairy industry has explained how the subsidies help slaughterhouses and thereby impact the milk production in the country.
- Farmers preferring to rear livestock for meat
India's almost-indelible perch atop global milk-producing nations is showing the first signs of cracks with farmers increasingly preferring...