Dairy sector may gain Rs 11,400 crore from GST resetThe GST rate cuts are expected to curb adulteration and boost farmers’ incomes
05 Sep, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Prices to come down? After being rejected by Poland, Finland and Denmark, these countries will supply eggs to the U.SU.S. egg prices have surged over 65% due to a devastating bird flu outbreak, forcing the Trump administration to import millions of eggs fr...
22 Mar, 2025, 09.18 PM IST
Soybean meal prices doubled; govt should permit import at zero duty: AIPBAExpressing concern over rise in animal feed prices in the domestic market, the All India Poultry Breeders Association (AIPBA) on Sunday dem...
23 May, 2021, 07.23 PM IST
Bird Flu outbreak impact: Chicken prices at retail & wholesale crash 10-35%Wholesale prices have crashed 60% for chicken and 27% for eggs as companies and suppliers grapple with a reduction in demand.Online food an...
11 Jan, 2021, 07.29 PM IST
Change in demand-supply dynamics: Mutton prices softer, while chicken and potatoes become costlierIn Punjab and Telangana, chicken prices have risen as much as seven times at the retail level, to more than Rs 210 per kg from around Rs 30...
11 Jun, 2020, 06.56 PM IST
Prices of agricultural commodities drop 20% post COVID-19 outbreakTraders across the country are struggling to combat rumours about closure of markets and attempts to create artificial shortages. Except ch...
19 Mar, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
Poultry firms’ margins to fall sharply in FY20: IcraOperating margins may decline sharply due to increased prices of key ingredients.
18 Feb, 2020, 02.00 PM IST
High demand, low stock stoke grain pricesMaize soars 25% in a month while broken rice and wheat gain 8% in past two months.
16 Jul, 2019, 11.26 AM IST
High demand, low stock stoke grain pricesHigher prices of the grains prompted dairies to increase the price of milk both for consumers and farmers who sell it.
16 Jul, 2019, 09.00 AM IST
Natural gas imports, aircraft buys will help reduce trade deficit with US, says Suresh PrabhuIn his interaction with business leaders during his just concluded visit to the US, the minister noted the encouraging growth in trade volu...
13 Jun, 2018, 08.44 PM IST
Sugar trade awaits clarity on GST; cotton industry welcomes moveSugar, cotton and poultry sectors are the top employment generators both at the front and back ends.
03 Jul, 2017, 10.44 AM IST
Heat wave, drought keep chicken prices high for six monthsThe poultry industry did not face the usual lean season, which coincides with the exams between March and April, heat wave just another fac...
31 May, 2016, 02.51 PM IST
- India, Germany agree on concluding India-European Union Free Trade Agreement this year
Even as PM was discussing FTA with Merkel, back home, the BJP took exception to his decision to engage in negotiations for a "highly contro...
12 Apr, 2013, 04.39 PM IST
- Food inflation can be tamed via innovative biz models: KPMG
Food inflation, which remains remarkably high at over 12 per cent, could be tamed through innovative agriculture business models, a KPMG re...
08 Nov, 2011, 01.26 PM IST
- Eight commodities hit upper circuit on NCDEX counter
Futures contracts of as many as eight commodities, including soyabean, maize, carbon credits today hit the upper circuit on the country's l...
22 May, 2008, 03.44 PM IST
- Maize would fetch higher price in June, farmers told
Farmers have been advised to store maize and sell during June to get higher prices, which would offset the cost of storage and dry age loss.
28 Apr, 2008, 08.53 PM IST
- NECC asks farmers not to reduce egg prices on bird flu fear
Fearing huge losses to the poultry industry due to outbreak of bird flu in Manipur, National Egg Coordination Committee has asked the farme...
29 Jul, 2007, 11.58 AM IST