You took a tick bite months ago, now meat, dairy, even gummy bears make you sick; Inside the growing threat of Alpha-Gal SyndromeAlpha-gal syndrome, a growing concern triggered by tick bites, causes allergic reactions to red meat, dairy, and other unexpected products....
10 Aug, 2025, 08.41 AM IST
China slipped back into deflation in October: DataThe figures come after figures earlier in the week showed a forecast-busting bounce in imports that had lifted hopes the country's vast arm...
09 Nov, 2023, 08.47 AM IST
How China’s faltering growth threatens to derail commodities marketsSo far, the commodities have held up better than expected as the economy has worsened. However, the backdrop remains worrisome.
23 Aug, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
India-US bilateral goods trade to cross $100 billion this yr, outcomes for TPF by March 2022India-US bilateral goods trade is set to cross the $100 billion mark this year and the two sides will develop specific trade outcomes by Ma...
23 Nov, 2021, 03.31 PM IST
Meghalaya government launches Piggery Mission worth Rs 200 croreMeghalaya government launched Piggery Mission with an outlay of Rs 200 Crore. The mission will reduce the annual import of pork worth Rs 15...
10 Sep, 2020, 07.53 PM IST
Virus spurs Chinese interest in vegan eggs as protein sourceEven before the outbreak, China was already experiencing protein shortages thanks to the spread of African swine fever and its impact on po...
04 Mar, 2020, 09.58 AM IST
Seafood exports to China grow 42 per centBesides insufficient production, a rise in direct imports by China after its stricter monitoring of illegal border trade with Vietnam has a...
29 Dec, 2019, 11.58 PM IST
Sunil Bharti Mittal urges for resolution of global trade tensionsThe Bharti Enterprises’ founder and chairman added that any erosion of multi-lateral trading in the open markets due to rising tensions wil...
17 Apr, 2018, 01.22 PM IST
Rs 40,000 crore poultry meat market: Indians prefer chicken; mutton, beef far behindKabab or in a curry, roasted or fried, Indians are tucking into more and more chicken in a Rs 40,000-crore market.
27 Oct, 2013, 03.42 AM IST
- India's broiler meat output up 10 pc: USDA report
Notwithstanding reports of four outbreaks of bird flu, India registered 10 per cent growth in boiler production this year to 2.9 million to...
26 Dec, 2011, 03.22 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: What is Islamic finance?
Islamic finance refers to a financial system that is consistent with the principles of Sharia, the sacred law of Islam.
31 Mar, 2011, 04.17 AM IST
- China growth to slow in '08: World Bank
China's economic growth will slow to an estimated 9.4 percent in 2008 from 11.4 percent last year, ending five straight years of double-dig...
01 Apr, 2008, 09.54 AM IST
- Feed grain trade higher than wheat, rice
With grain, meat and energy inextricably roped together, animal agriculture is deciding the new geography of world commodity trade.
19 Feb, 2008, 02.35 AM IST
- Hong Kong's inflation rises to 3.8% on pork prices
Hong Kong's inflation rate rose to 3.8 per cent year-on-year in December, up from a rate of 3.4 per cent recorded in November.
22 Jan, 2008, 03.56 PM IST
- China retail sales surge 17% in 2007: Report
China's retail sales, the country's key gauge of consumer spending, surged 17 percent in 2007 amid spiralling inflation that has fuelled fe...
20 Jan, 2008, 02.52 PM IST
- Broiler meat output may grow by 10% in 2007
Country's broiler meat production is likely to grow by 10 per cent to 2.2 million tonne in 2007, the latest update of US Department of Agri...
21 Sep, 2006, 04.20 PM IST
- Inflation rises to 4.82% as goods prices look up
Inflation has risen by 31 basis points to reach 4.82% for the week ended August 5, compared to the level of 4.61 % for the week before.
19 Aug, 2006, 01.58 AM IST