India’s oilmeals export down 16% in November 2018
India’s exports of oilmeals during November 2018, was provisionally reported at 311,739 tonnes compared to 369,522 tonnes in November 2017, down by 16% …
India’s chilli traders likely to hit by plant quarantine norms
Spices Board of India has proposed to extend the plant quarantine norms to all the buying countries. Red Chilli exporters in India will be hit if the plant …
India’s sugar mills produce 39.7 lakh tonnes till Nov 30; set to reach another record
Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), an industry body in its report has stated that Indian Sugar mills have produced 39.73 lakh tonnes of sugar till November …
Indonesia relaxes levies on palm oil
Indonesia has relaxed rules on levies for palm oil and derivative products effective immediately following a drop in palm oil prices, according to the …
Drastic fall in onion prices are affecting farmers across India, adversely
Onion cultivators are now forced to throw away their crop as prices of Onion have seen a fall in the past two weeks due to oversupply caused by release of old …
India’s wheat output in 2019 likely to fall on deficit rainfall
Wheat production in India may fall in 2019 from record output this year as scanty rains and high temperatures have curtailed water supplies in canals in key …
Sugar prices in India crash on low domestic and export demand
In the past one month due to subdued domestic and export demand, sugar price in India has declined by as much as 5.5 percent, with some grades of the sweetener …
USDA predict global sugar output to fall by 9 million tonnes in 2018-19
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has forecast that world sugar production will fall about 9 million tonnes in 2018/19 to 185.9 million tonnes, while …
India’s rabi acreage down by 16 per cent at 19.1 million hectares so far
According to data released by the agriculture ministry, area under rabi crops in India stands at 19.1 million hectares till now, down 15.9 per cent from a year …
Australia accuses India of breaching WTO limits by its sugarcane subsidy
Australia has claimed that India’s annual subsidies to sugarcane producers have breached the allowed limits by as much as ten-fold in the past six years, …