Free-range vs. farm-raised chicken: Why one has firmer meat and stronger flavor while the other is cheaper and more tenderFree-range and farm-raised chickens differ in their growth and diet. Free-range birds have firmer meat and a stronger flavor profile. Farm-...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Red Sea blockade threat: Why India’s trade faces a wider supply-chain shockA prolonged disruption could force ships to reroute around the Cape of Good Hope, raising logistics costs while squeezing exporters and add...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
India's poultry sector eyes domestic consumption over exports amid cost pressuresIndia's poultry industry is prioritising domestic consumption over exports, citing high production costs and a vast untapped local market. ...
06 Oct, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
India's biofuel drive pecks at chicken farmer profitsIndia's ambitious biofuel program, aimed at reducing oil imports, is inadvertently impacting small poultry farmers. The rising demand for m...
25 Jun, 2025, 02.35 PM IST
Caught in a maize: In India’s ethanol blending ambitions, eggs are an unlikely casualtyThe government wants to use maize to cut its fuel import bill. While this has strategic advantages, it puts a question over egg production ...
13 Apr, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
Indian poultry industry revenues to grow by 8-10% in FY2024, says ICRAThere have been limited occurrences of avian influenza or bird flu across the country in the current fiscal. Localised incidences of bird f...
26 Dec, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains.
14 Dec, 2022, 10.05 AM IST
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains. ...
13 Dec, 2022, 09.04 PM IST
Buy Godrej Agrovet, target Rs 723: ICICI SecuritiesBuy Godrej Agrovet Ltd. at a price target of Rs 723.
17 Apr, 2018, 08.12 AM IST
Indian animal feed producers stare at squeezing marginsDespite attempts to pass on the increase in inputs to the customers, the $15 billion domestic animal feed industry that saw multinationals ...
29 Jul, 2016, 08.45 PM IST
Indian poultry industry wants to import 1 mn tonne soya meal to compete with US importsTo deal with cheaper imports of chicken legs from US, Indian industry has demanded permission to import at least one million tonne soya mea...
19 Jun, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
India to put restrictions on import of US chicken legsRules may propose to keep out frozen chicken older than six months and those that have consumed hormones or genetically modified feed.
22 Jan, 2015, 02.40 AM IST
Government may challenge World Trade Organization’s order to lift ban on US poultry importsTalks with stakeholders continue on protecting growing domestic poultry industry from inflow of US chicken legs, which are cheaper by about...
20 Jan, 2015, 12.25 PM IST
Poultry companies look to boost processed-chicken exportsA drop in feed prices has made Indian chicken competitive in the international mkt, which has prompted the farmers to explore the opportuni...
25 Sep, 2014, 06.37 AM IST
Export of animal feed deprives our livestock of nourishment, critical to ensure right to foodExport of farm residue such as oil cakes and soya meal raises costs for dairying and poultry in the country, making milk, poultry and eggs ...
09 Aug, 2013, 05.11 PM IST
- Venky’s hatches plans to make it big in 25 nations
H group vice chairman and joint managing director B Venkatesh Rao said the global plan is being routed through Uttara Impex.
25 Oct, 2010, 12.59 AM IST
- Chicken may cost more, blame it on soyameal
Relishing non-vegetarian food may pinch consumers more as the prices of chicken, which was already over Rs 100 a kg (dressed), are likely t...
02 Dec, 2007, 01.00 PM IST