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Asia rice surges 20% in May as war and weather threaten outputAsian rice prices experienced their largest monthly surge in nearly two decades in May, driven by weather risks and escalating energy and f...
Beyond rice, wheat: Why India must revive native ‘orphan crops’ for protein securityIndia can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...
India's rice prices extend gains; Thai demand firmsIndian rice export prices rose due to strong demand and a stronger rupee, while Thai rice saw increased interest from the Philippines and A...
The 20 stocks mutual funds are buying with Rs 1 lakh crore to defy historic FII sellingIndian mutual funds are investing Rs 1.07 lakh crore in 20 key stocks to counter historic FII selling. They are focusing on large-cap priva...
A Rs 3 hike makes India’s inflation battle somewhat harderIndian Oil Marketing Companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each, and CNG by Rs 2/kg, following daily losses o...
Global rice production set to fall for first time in decadeDeclines in India, Myanmar, and the US, coupled with record consumption and trade, will reduce global stockpiles. Rising fertilizer and ene...
Jio revamps mega IPO; DailyObjects lines up fresh capitalReliance Industries is revamping Jio Platforms’ IPO plans amid investor disagreements over valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Wingreens World goes for Safe Harvest via share-swap routeWingreens World has acquired Safe Harvest in a share swap deal, marking Wingreens' fifth acquisition. The company also secured over ₹120 cr...
How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...
ET Family Business Awards: Muthoot FinCorp's journey from a modest Kerala based player to a national giantMuthoot FinCorp, a family business with roots tracing back to 1887, has evolved into a nationwide financial services player, earning the ET...
India's global Ammonia tender likely ahead to secure fertilizer productionIndia plans a global tender for ammonia, a key fertilizer ingredient. This move aims to secure vital raw material for urea and other fertil...
India has sufficient stocks of grains, could sell wheat in open marketFood inflation, which accounts for nearly 40% of the consumer price index basket, rose 8.60% in September, compared to 7.62% in August. Ret...
Ukraine crisis to help cut wheat procurement billExperts said the government's wheat procurement bill could fall by 15-20% in the next marketing season. The fiscal benefit would be signifi...
Ukraine crisis: War in world's breadbasket has big buyers hunting for wheatThe disruptions come at a time when global crop prices have already soared to records, while global hunger has surged dramatically in the p...
Fears of lockdown push Mumbaikars to stock upEcommerce platforms have already doubled their stocking for a fortnight foreseeing a demand spurt due to rising Covid cases in Maharashtra ...
Grain traders shut shop, protest against imposition of GSTTraders claim that brands, howsoever small, dominate the wholesale trade now, as increased awareness has tilted the scale in favour of pack...
Motilal Oswal invests Rs 100 crore in Ganesh GrainsThe funds will be used for capacity expansion, deepening distribution network and brand building, said Manish Mimani, managing director of ...
MOPE buys minority stake in Ganesh GrainsEstablished in 1936, Ganesh Grains Limited is one of the oldest and the largest staple brand in eastern India with a strong presence in Wes...
- 'Agflation' may hit animal protein and dairy industry in 2013
Rising commodity prices may usher in a period of agflation, with prices forecast to reach record highs in 2013, says agricultural bank, Rab...
- Cargill to re-enter packaged food business
US agri-business conglomerate Cargill plans to re-enter the packaged food market in India with staples and cereals over the next two years ...