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PESTICIDE RESIDUE IN RICE
Rice exporters in India seek European pesticides norms“In many cases, pesticide manufacturers are unwilling to register their products in high potential markets as they find the process costly ...17 Feb, 2020, 11.17 AM IST- India adds checks to rice exports to European UnionThe commerce and industry ministry on Thursday amended the export policy for Basmati and non-Basmati rice from ‘free’ to outbound shipments...09 Jan, 2020, 10.01 PM IST
- Rice exporters seek ban on pesticides unregistered in the US, EUIndia’s rice export to Europe has plunged by 40 per cent in 2018-19 over the issue of maximum residue level (MRL), and the market is likely...20 Dec, 2019, 06.31 PM IST
- Govt tells basmati exporters to stick to EU’s pesticide rulesIndia’s basmati exports to the EU had declined around 60 per cent from a year earlier.04 Mar, 2019, 03.46 PM IST
- Basmati exports may pick up as Saudi Arabia likely to ease residue rulesShipments from the country to Saudi have taken a hit after Riyadh sought undertakings from exporters on minimum residue levels12 Oct, 2018, 07.10 PM IST
- Punjab plans to cut pesticides use in basmati ricePunjab Agriculture University has already recommended alternatives to these five pesticides and fungicides.30 Aug, 2018, 12.13 PM IST
- APEDA to seek skilled workers to aid farmers use pesticidesThe authority is likely to seek clearance from the agriculture ministry for scientific use of chemicals on crops, cut overuse dosage and en...19 Aug, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
- Basmati rice millers in India offer higher price to farmers to cut use of chemicalsRice exporters have been advised by Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) to not send high quantiti...04 Aug, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
- Exporters seek government intervention as Saudi Arabia halts basmati importsIndian authorities are set to initiate dialogue with the Gulf kingdom to seek mellowing of maximum residue level (MRL) norms that are likel...27 Jul, 2018, 04.03 PM IST
- Government test shows 12.5 per cent food items contain unapproved pesticidesIn vegetables, the ministry detected residues of non- approved pesticides such as acephate, bifenthrin, triazofos, acetamiprid, metalaxyl.02 Oct, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
- High pesticides in vegetables and other foods: Government reportMost of the vegetables showed relatively higher pesticide residue detection in rainy season followed by summer and winter seasons, it said.03 Feb, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
- Supreme Court rejects PIL on soft drink safety, but orders periodic checksThe bench disposed of a PIL filed by NGO CPIL demanding an independent expert or technical committee to evaluate the harmful effects of sof...23 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- United States finds pesticide residue in basmati, exports plungeExporters seek government help as a close vigil by the US raises costs and obstructs sales.01 Jul, 2013, 11.38 AM IST
- Threatened by US rejections, rice exporters to educate farmersThe exporters will advice them to adopt good agriculture practice by controlling the pesticide residues or face rejection by exporters.27 Sep, 2012, 04.02 PM IST
- Basmati rice faces barriers in global marketsIndia exports Basmati rice to the US, Europe, Iran, Iraq among 100 countries. These exports are about $2.5 billion.22 Nov, 2011, 04.04 PM IST
- Is Indian rice high in pesticide residue levels?A Hamburg-based lab, Eurofins, has alleged high levels of pesticide residue in Indian rice, basmati and non basmati.16 Aug, 2010, 01.31 AM IST
- Is Indian rice high in pesticide residue levels?A Hamburg-based lab, Eurofins, has alleged high levels of pesticide residue in Indian rice, basmati and non basmati.16 Aug, 2010, 01.31 AM IST
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