US imposes 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes after withdrawing from agreementThe U.S. Commerce Department will impose duties on fresh tomatoes from Mexico after withdrawing from a 2019 deal. This decision follows com...
15 Jul, 2025, 06.25 AM IST
Prices set to explode: Trump’s tariffs could make your tomatoes cost more than steak — starting todayAmerican consumers may soon face higher tomato prices due to new 20.9% tariffs on Mexican imports, potentially replacing a long-standing tr...
14 Jul, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
A slice of relief for Indians this year - tomato, onion & pulses' prices are fallingPrices of common vegetables and staples such as tomatoes, potatoes, onions, rice, and pulses dropped up to 40% in early 2025 due to fresh p...
15 Jan, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
Govt steps up buffer stock sale to control onion prices after export duty removalThe government is taking steps to control onion prices by increasing the sale of buffer stock in wholesale markets. Consumer Affairs Secret...
23 Sep, 2024, 03.20 PM IST
Onion production to decline in 2023-24: First Advance EstimateThe production of the politically sensitive kitchen staple, onions in the country during the year 2023-24 (July-June)is expected to drop to...
07 Mar, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
India extends curbs on onion exports till March 31, 2024 amid price spikeIndia has extended restrictions on onion exports until March 31, 2024, aiming to maintain ample supply and curb escalating prices of this p...
08 Dec, 2023, 09.19 AM IST
Maharashtra farmers cry foul over falling onion pricesThe imposition of a 40% export duty on onions in Maharashtra has resulted in a drop in prices, angering farmers and putting the ruling Bhar...
21 Aug, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
Govt imposes 40% duty on onion exports to check price riseThe Finance Ministry through a notification imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions till December 31, 2023. The export duty comes amid ...
20 Aug, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Centre imposes 40% export duty on OnionThe move is expected to cool the retail inflation as vegetable prices sent consumer inflation soaring to a 15-month high in July, compared ...
19 Aug, 2023, 09.59 PM IST
Tomato prices up on rains, crop seasonality, says FM Nirmala SitharamanWhite fly disease in Kolar district of Karnataka, heavy monsoon showers in parts of northern India and logistics disruptions in isolated ar...
08 Aug, 2023, 12.29 AM IST
Relief to exporters: Centre lowers export obligation for 192 products under key schemeIn a notification, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said that its regional offices will re-fix the average annual export obl...
18 Nov, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
Sugar stocks tumble up to 8% on 20% export duty hikeSugar stocks took a beating on Friday after the government imposed a 20 per cent customs duty on sugar exports in a bid to check domestic p...
17 Jun, 2016, 04.42 PM IST
Government slaps 20% export duty on sugar to check pricesThe duty has been imposed to restrict exports following sharp rise in global prices. The duty is, however, lower than 25 per cent proposed ...
16 Jun, 2016, 10.35 PM IST
India keen to export sugar, wheat, veggies to LebanonIndia today asked Lebanon, a Middle East country, to explore possibility of importing sugar, wheat and vegetables like potato and tomato fr...
06 Feb, 2015, 07.06 PM IST
Tomato, potato prices continue to skyrocketTomato supplies have suffered following heavy rains in north India while UP traders are now exporting potatoes to Pakistan.
25 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Integrated check-post at Attari-Wagah border won't be of much help: Traders
High import duties by Pakistan and duty-free trade across Kashmir are likely to hinder the development of the Attari-Wagah trading post on ...
14 Feb, 2012, 05.48 AM IST
- Pak to import vegetables from India duty-free
The Pakistan government has allowed duty-free import of 15 varieties of fresh vegetables from India through the Attari check post at Amrits...
11 Nov, 2010, 01.05 AM IST