Biotech startup PeelOn raises $1 million in funding round led by GrowX VenturesBoston Venture Group, Clean Energy Venture Group, and Climate Angels also participated in the round. The developer of compostable packaging...
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Fruit for thought: Farmers turn to cultivation of exotic varietiesThese fruits offer up to 50% higher returns than other local fruits, according to experts. "Over the last five years, farmers and entrepren...
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Food trail in Singapore still offers surprisesCandlenut’s food can also be classified as Neo-Singaporean, a refrain one hears across many of the island-nation’s commercial kitchens.
INKEL Ltd ventures into modern agri farmingINKEL Ltd, in association with govt agencies & investors, has introduced yellow seedless hybrid of watermelons for the first time in Kerala...
Cultivation of exotic fruits like rambutan, mangosteen popular in western coastCultivation of exotic fruits such as rambutan and mangosteen is becoming popular in the western coast, particularly Kerala and Karnataka.
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