How a fruit born out of 1992 experiment is helping farmers earn Rs 10–12 lakh per acreMahabaleshwar strawberries have become a symbol of Maharashtra's agricultural innovation, growing from a seasonal fruit into a thriving ind...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Manam Chocolate raises $9 million funding from Omnivore, Turner MorrisonThe craft chocolate company plans to use the funding to expand its retail footprint to 18 stores in the next two years, adding more product...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the WestArmenia's parliamentary elections are a pivotal vote on its geopolitical future, with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeking closer EU and ...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
Cold storages struggle as Gulf cargo lands in IndiaIndian cold storages are full of imported apples, avocados, and dry fruits. Shipping disruptions due to the Iran war are causing these dive...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
India-US meet to resolve final 'commas and full stops' of bilateral trade pactIndia-US trade deal: New Delhi and Washington are resuming trade talks this week. Negotiators will work to finalize a bilateral trade agree...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Weather swings, monsoon risks, and the growing threat to mango, apple cropsThe agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
India-US trade negotiators to begin four-day talks on June 1India and the US are holding crucial trade talks in New Delhi. Chief negotiators will finalize details of an interim trade agreement. This ...
31 May, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
No artificial flavours, no preservatives: 80-year-old Ahmedabad woman has been making tasty, homemade ice cream varieties with 4 simple and natural ingredients for 4 decadesIn Ahmedabad, 80-year-old Niranjana Desai, or Niruben, crafts homemade ice cream daily using just four natural ingredients: milk, cream, st...
24 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
India’s protein boom runs into a whey crisis as prices surge 4X, shortages loomProtein-rich foods are becoming more expensive in India. Global supply issues and rising demand are pushing up the cost of whey, a key ingr...
21 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
IPO calendar: A cloud kitchen brand among 4 companies to launch public offers this week; check detailsFour SME IPOs are set to open this week across food, construction and textile sectors, aiming to raise over Rs 138 cr. While mainboard acti...
17 May, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
War-hit supply chains melt margins as ice cream, chocolate prices set to rise this summerSweet treats may become more expensive this summer. A conflict in West Asia is disrupting supply chains. This is increasing costs for ingre...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Indri Visitor Centre: India’s latest whisky destination where craft, culture, and whisky convergeIndia's Indri Visitor Centre emerges as a landmark in global whisky tourism, offering an immersive experience that blends heritage, innovat...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Phase-I of bilateral trade agreement with US almost ready: Piyush GoyalTrade conversations are heating up in Washington as India and the US engage in crucial discussions aimed at enhancing economic ties. At the...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
NITI Aayog lays out roadmap for horticulture transformation in J&KIndia’s presence in global markets for apples, walnuts, almonds and saffron remains limited, with increasing import dependence and stagnant...
08 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Ahead of festivals, dry fruit prices drive consumers nutsIndia's dry fruit market is facing a downturn due to global disruptions, GST concerns, and import uncertainties. Importers are delaying shi...
31 Jul, 2025, 12.05 AM IST
VKC Nuts expands product portfolio, launches pasteurized nuts and dry fruitsVKC Nuts, presently has 7 units - 1 in Bengaluru, 2 in Delhi NCR, 1 in Mumbai, and 3 in Jammu and Kashmir. The company plans to open 8 more...
09 May, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Dry fruits industry petitions PM Modi to exempt them under GSTNuts and dry fruits industry leaders have cited health benefits of dry fruits when they had written to PM Modi to exempt them from taxes un...
02 Jun, 2017, 08.45 PM IST