The Centre is expanding its QR tagging system for Food Corporation of India foodgrain bags. This initiative will cover Andhra Pradesh, Tela...

Northern India's blistering heatwaves are wreaking havoc on vital industries, significantly hampering the trade of Basmati rice and textile...

India needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...

From chicken muck to human urine-based products and microbial solutions, growers are improvising to maintain crop yields. This shift, while...

Rising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...

West Bengal's rice sector urges the new state government for better infrastructure and quicker approvals. Industry leaders highlight the ne...

Farmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears

Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.

Washing rice, a common practice for cleanliness and texture, may not significantly alter its final consistency, according to scientific evi...

Indian rice export prices are climbing. A stronger rupee is pushing traders to increase their rates. Demand is also improving. Meanwhile, c...

According to Food ministry, "FCI has been asked to tie up with the rice mills in different regions for necessary investments in this regard...

Basmati rice exporters said they were also concerned about the status of shipments en route overseas destinations. The lockdown has brought...

To check the stock availability and bogus paddy procurement, verification of 1304 rice mills in the State was done. The verification proces...

The scheme is aimed at ensuring seamless milling of paddy and smooth delivery of rice to the Central Pool from more than 4000 mills operati...

At present, Patanjali sells three variants of packaged rice — silver, gold and diamond. It meets its procurement needs by buying finished r...

Competition watchdog CCI has approved the proposed acquisition of a rice mill owned by Olam Agro India by Spanish firm Herba Foods.

Punjab Govt has sought fiscal incentives from Planning Commission for the upgradation and modernisation of state rice mills in 12th five ye...