Scientists at SKUAST-K’s MRCFC have developed Shalimar Sugandh (Kashur Basmat), a fine-grain aromatic rice variety suited to Kashmir Valley. Developed since 2021...
India’s ex-mill and wholesale sugar prices firmed to ₹4,900–5,100 per quintal, rising over 2% this week. Maharashtra and Gujarat mills raised rates...
India’s sugar industry is preparing to shift ethanol production toward C-heavy molasses if the government restricts sugarcane juice, syrup and B-heavy molasses....
The global basmati rice market is shifting toward premium quality, with buyers increasingly prioritising origin, grain quality, aroma, ageing, traceability, food safety...
Uttar Pradesh will sell sugar at a concessional ₹52/kg to the public from the Sugarcane Farmers’ Institute campus in Lucknow from September...
Raw sugar prices fell as much as 4.8% in New York from a 17-month high as India’s domestic supply measures reduced expectations...
Telangana has urged the Centre to raise the procurement limit for pulses and oilseeds from 25% to 100%, while ensuring full procurement...
Indian wheat prices have risen by over ₹150/quintal after the government lifted its four-year export ban on wheat and products on August...
India’s edible oil imports rose 4% to an 11-month high of 1.54 million tonnes in August, driven by record soyoil imports of...