Implemented in partnership with the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, the programme will work with over 220 farmers from 15 villages in Telangana Diageo India (United Spirits Ltd.), among the country’s leading beverage alcohol companies today
Global cereal production and trade likely to decline from last year The benchmark for world food commodity prices surged to its highest level in 18 months in October, led by a sharp increase in vegetable
Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice will be available at stores and mobile vans of Kendriya Bhandar, NAFED and NCCF and e-commerce /big chain retailers The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and
More than 2200 Mandis are functional currently in Punjab for paddy procurement this year Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution met with the Chief Minister of Punjab, to discuss issues related to
These include types of rice that are popular in certain rice-growing countries or are more resilient to climate change effects The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has unveiled a new resource, the Released Variety Panel
The rice fortification initiative will continue as a central sector initiative with 100 per cent funding by the Government of India as part of PMGKAY (Food Subsidy) The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of
The government’s fortification program, aimed at addressing micronutrient deficiencies such as anaemia prevalent in the Indian population The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) convened a significant meeting with stakeholders from the Fortified
APEDA will closely monitor export contracts to prevent any non-realistic pricing of basmati rice and ensure transparency in export practices In a significant step to boost the export of basmati rice, a premier GI variety
New 2024 forecasts for global cereal output point to a weather-driven drop in coarse grains offset by expected increases for wheat and rice The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported that
The MRA will pave the way for the export of major Indian organic products such as rice, processed food, green/black and herbal tea, medicinal plant products etc to Taiwan The Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) for