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- Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.08 Jun, 2026, 12.01 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
- Chirag Paswan flags spice export quality issues, says rejections are “disheartening and embarrassing”Union Minister Paswan highlighted spices’ historic role in India’s trade and their vast untapped potential beyond culinary use.17 Apr, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
- Popular fruits may raise Cancer risk, study warns about hidden pesticidesA new study warns that consuming specific fruits and vegetables may increase pesticide levels in the body, having possible health challenge...25 Sep, 2025, 12.51 AM IST
- FSSAI calls reports of allowing 10x more MRL in herbs, spices as 'false and malicious'; says India has most 'stringent standards'The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has clarified that it allows 10 times more pesticide residue levels in herbs and s...05 May, 2024, 01.19 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
- Spurt in pesticide-laced vegetables across India; Delhi, Mumbai among worst hitIt is known that vegetables sold contain pesticides, but it has now emerged that these harmful chemicals are present in alarmingly high dos...05 Oct, 2015, 11.13 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
- 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
- Pesticide level in veggies, fruits risesThe presence of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables is getting higher than the maximum permissible levels (MPL), revealed a recent ...10 Jun, 2009, 12.27 AM IST
- Farmers demand residue analysis for imported agricultural goodsDemanding a level playing field for domestic farmers, the Consortium of Indian Farmers Associations has said agricultural products imported...24 Jan, 2008, 02.18 PM IST
- Test to detect pesticide levels in colas by next yearPepsico and Coca-Cola are in the process of validating a test method to detect pesticide residue levels in finished soft drinks.19 Dec, 2006, 03.44 AM IST
- No conclusive evidence, says RamadossResults from Gujarat and Mysore labs revealed pesticide residues were not above permissible level.22 Aug, 2006, 06.03 PM IST
- Pepsi agrees to pesticide normsPepsi has said that it is willing to accept standards for pesticide residue in cola.13 Aug, 2006, 12.35 AM IST
- What's good for EU is good for cokeCoca-Cola is banking heavily on the results of a new pesticide residue level test - currently being collated by the Central Science laborat...12 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Soft drinks not harmful: Pesticide ind associationThe Rs 2,500 crore Indian pesticide industry association, Agrochemicals Promotion Group (APG), said on Friday that the residue of pesticide...11 Aug, 2006, 07.00 PM IST
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