Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority issued a new SOP for rice exports to China from June 9 after Chinese...
India’s rising edible oil import bill has intensified focus on expanding domestic oil palm cultivation under National Mission on Edible Oils–Oil Palm,...
The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India welcomed the government’s revised edible oil packaging and labelling SOP, saying it will enhance consumer transparency...
Telangana has urged the Centre to restore the 44% import duty on crude palm oil from 16.5%, saying lower duties hurt farmer...
China continues rejecting Indian non-basmati rice shipments over alleged GMO content despite India stating no GM rice is cultivated domestically. Around 70...
India’s ethanol-blending drive has expanded farmland linked to fuel crops from 0.7 million to 5.7 million hectares in four years, boosting energy...
India emphasised transparent sugarcane pricing through the FRP mechanism to strengthen farmer incomes, encourage sustainable farming and support ethanol expansion. The sector’s...
India is accelerating oil palm cultivation under the NMEO-OP mission to reduce edible oil imports. However, industry experts warn that long-term success...
India procured 33.39 million tonnes of wheat by May 21, up 13% year-on-year and nearing the 34.5 million tonne target. Procurement rose...