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Indian government denied trademark of ‘basmati’ rice variety

The Indian Government's attempt to trademark the "basmati" rice variety in New Zealand has been unsuccessful. This decision follows a similar ruling...

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Customs foil rice smuggling via Kochi port disguised as salt shipments sparks alert

KOCHI: Customs officials seized 230 tonnes of long-grain white rice concealed as salt in 11 containers at Kochi's Vallarpadam terminal, bound for...

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Govt may reduce floor price for basmati rice exports

The Indian government is considering reducing the minimum export price (MEP) of basmati rice, currently set at $950/tonne, due to global price...

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Rice exporter GRM Overseas to raise Rs 136.5 cr via issue of share warrants

GRM Overseas, a leading Indian basmati rice exporter, plans to raise Rs 136.5 crore through preferential issue of 91,00,000 share warrants at...

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Rice prices up by 10-20% in wholesale market due to lower production

Rice prices soar in Navi Mumbai as wholesale rates surge by 10%-20%. Shortage in supply, attributed to last year's dry weather, leads...

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New herbicide-tolerant rice varieties could damage biodiversity and food security

NEW DELHI: ICAR launched herbicide-tolerant basmati rice varieties Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985, promoting Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) and reducing...

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Call for removal of basmati export floor price grows

Exporters urge removal of $950/tonne MEP for basmati rice, citing falling prices amid ample stocks and predicted bumper harvest. FY24 saw record...

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Basmati rice export prices plummet below government MEP, global buyers stay away

The export price of basmati rice plummeted below the government-fixed minimum of $950/tonne to $800-$850/tonne, reducing domestic prices to Rs 65/kg. Despite...