Imports of edible oils dropped by 26.89% in February 2021 and by 3.85% in the first five months of the 2020-21 oil year. Excessive imports of crude palm oil (CPO) in the previous two months and higher prices of soft oils, such as sunflower, seem to have had an impact on imports of edible...
After facing the double powerful and unpleasant effect of the Covid pandemic and bird flu over the last year, the poultry sector is seeing a recovery from rising prices driven by demand pick-ups and bird shortages in the market. Industry leaders such as Godrej Agrovet and Suguna...
The Central Government told to the Parliament that although the area under cultivation of medicinal plants has declined, the export value of the plants’ products has increased in the last five years. The Union Ministry of AYUSH is implementing the ‘medicinal plants’ component...
Cardamom trade plans to focus more on the Gulf markets, as expected by the revival of export demand during the upcoming Ramadan festival in mid-May. As the fasting for Ramadan begins on 15 April, there are export enquiries for Indian cardamom, particularly from Saudi Arabia. Exporters are...
Swaraj Tractors, a subsidiary of the USD 19.4 billion Mahindra Group and one of the quickest growing brands in the Indian tractor industry, has launched a series of paddy mechanisation projects in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as the company expands its footprint in the state. Swaraj has...
