Australian malt barley may hit Indian market this yearGrain Producers Australia (GPA) and Grains Industry Market Access Forum (GIMAF) in Australia are elated with the government removing the ph...
11 Feb, 2020, 01.27 PM IST
Government extends relaxed fumigation norms for onion imports till December 31In its latest order, the ministry has extended these relaxed provisions till December 31 for onion imports with some conditions. Traders wh...
13 Nov, 2019, 03.52 PM IST
Extend fumigation on imported grain by 1 year: IPGAIn March, the agriculture ministry had extended till this month the deadline on exemption given to traders for fumigating all imported agri...
25 Jun, 2017, 01.28 PM IST
Fumigation exemption deadline extended by 3 months for agri-itemsTill we don't have an alternative to methyl bromide, we have decided to allow fumigation methyl bromide upon arrival in India, a senior Agr...
30 Mar, 2017, 08.04 PM IST
Wheat prices edge up as government starts procurementWhile procurement has started in MP, it will soon begin in Rajasthan and Gujarat, followed by Punjab and Haryana from April 1.
17 Mar, 2017, 08.22 AM IST
India holds opportunity for Canadian entrepreneursIt opens opportunities for Canadian entrepreneurs to come to India to invest here, process food, and sell Canadian products," Canadian mini...
16 Mar, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
Likely import curbs worry lentil tradersSeparately, bumper produce of tur and moong have pushed their prices below the minimum set by the government.
10 Mar, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
Maize spot prices remain stable as imported corn still awaits discharge at KandlaImported corn that arrived in India in late Februbary 2016 is awaiting discharge, following the Methyl Bromide re-fumigation at Kandla port.
08 Mar, 2016, 02.38 PM IST
Australian firm director jailed for legume scamWoods Grain Pty Ltd was fined and director Thomas Dudley Woods jailed for six months in the Brisbane District Court on Friday.
03 Aug, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
Indian food industry poses trade barriers: USTRThe USTR, in a report, has said the Indian policies in the food and poultry sector pose significant trade barriers between the two countrie...
01 Apr, 2014, 05.51 AM IST
Onion prices jump back to Rs 80 per kg; Nafed floats import tender to curb pricesNafed floated a global tender for import of onions from Pakistan, Iran, China and Egypt to curb prices, which have again risen back to Rs 7...
21 Aug, 2013, 02.32 PM IST
- Wind in the willows
English companies would have reason to regret. Check out why?
19 Apr, 2010, 06.52 AM IST
- India, Canada to soon resolve pulse import issues
India has assured Canada to speedily resolve the issues relating to import of pulses from the North American country, a senior commerce min...
19 Jan, 2009, 02.54 AM IST
- US asks India to relax pest control rules on pulses
The US has asked India to relax pest control guidelines for import of pulses so that American suppliers can export the commodity to the Sou...
20 Jan, 2008, 04.51 PM IST
- India puts ball in US court, won’t dilute wheat quality norms
Wheat-wise, it’s moving back to the past for India and the spectre of PL 480 is threatening to return.
06 Jun, 2007, 02.34 AM IST
- Cabinet approves easier wheat import norms
The Union Cabinet on Friday approved new wheat import rules that conform with international food standards, officials said, setting the gro...
17 Jun, 2006, 12.04 AM IST
- Govt dilutes quality norms on wheat tender
The government has thrown food safety standards to the winds by significantly diluting the quality norms for the latest wheat import tender...
15 Jun, 2006, 12.18 AM IST