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India exports 2.60 lakh tonnes of onion till July

India exports 2.60 lakh tonnes of onion till July

Centre procures 4.68 lakh tonnes for price stabilisation buffer The government has lifted the onion export prohibition from 4th May 2024 and has allowed the export with minimum export price of (MEP) of $550 per MT

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India’s seafood exports up by 30% in last four years

India’s seafood exports up by 30% in last four years

Internal targets are used for monitoring purposes only and have been fixed at $7.86 billion for 2024-25 As a result of the various efforts made by the Government, India’s seafood exports have increased from Rs

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Budget 2024: Government to review research to develop climate-resilient seeds

Budget 2024: Government to review research to develop climate-resilient seeds

The government will conduct a thorough review of research to develop climate-resilient seeds, announced by Nirmala Sitharaman. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2024-25, marking the first budget of the Modi 3.0

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India’s foodgrain production hit an all-time high of 329.7Mn tonnes in 2022-23

India’s foodgrain production hit an all-time high of 329.7Mn tonnes in 2022-23

Economic Survey suggests that to promote efficiency in agriculture marketing and improve price discovery Economic Survey says that in 2022-23, foodgrain production hit an all-time high of 329.7 million tonnes, and oilseeds production reached 41.4

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Government allows export of non-basmati rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe

Government allows export of non-basmati rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) confirmed this in a recent notification The government of India has allowed the export of 2,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe through National Cooperative

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Centre allows export of onion to six countries

Centre allows export of onion to six countries

The government of India allows the export of 2000 metric tonnes of white onion cultivated especially for export markets in Middle-East and some European countries The Government has allowed the export of 99,150 metric tonnes

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NCDRC dismisses govt’s plea to ban Maggi noodles

NCDRC dismisses govt’s plea to ban Maggi noodles

Maggi noodles were banned in June 2015 for six months across the country following allegations that they contained chemicals beyond prescribed limits Nestle India Ltd has announced that the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC)

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Govt directs NCCF and NAFED to initiate procurement of 5 lakh tonnes of onion 

Govt directs NCCF and NAFED to initiate procurement of 5 lakh tonnes of onion 

Rabi onion is critical for the country’s onion availability as it contributes 72 -75 per cent of annual production in the country In the current year, the Government has directed NCCF and NAFED to initiate

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Ban imposes because small food operators don’t follow the rules: Mahesh Zagade

Ban imposes because small food operators don’t follow the rules: Mahesh Zagade

The two food items Gobi Manchurian and the colourful Cotton Candy have sent alarm bells ringing across health ministries in the country as laboratory tests have shown cancer-causing additives Rhodamine-B and Tartrazine were being used

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India and Bhutan to sign agreement in area of food safety

India and Bhutan to sign agreement in area of food safety

This will promote ease of doing business and will reduce compliance costs on both sides The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the signing of an Agreement between the Bhutan Food and