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Mizoram sees food grain cargo train carrying rice from Punjab

25,900 quintals of rice reached Sairang from Punjab by rail improving food supply With the introduction of passenger and freight train services, Mizoram has experienced a significant transformation in both passenger tran…

News · Sanjiv Das · 6 Mar 2026
Food

India Gate Foods enters low-glycemic index rice segment

Launches India Gate Uplife Lite Everyday Rice KRBL, India’s leading integrated rice company and parent to India Gate Basmati Rice, has strengthened its presence in the health-focussed FMCG space with the launch of India …

News · Sanjiv Das · 6 Feb 2026
Trending Now

Indian Railways’ connects Kashmir Valley with foodgrain supply

First full rake of 42 wagons carrying 2,768 metric tonnes of rice reaches Anantnag The first full rake of foodgrain (rice) reached Anantnag on January 22, 2026, marking a major milestone in freight transportation to the …

News · Sanjiv Das · 27 Jan 2026
Allied Industry

LT Foods announces manufacturing facility in Raichur, Karnataka

The facility will cater to regional rice varieties, including Sona Masoori and Kolam LT Foods has announced a new manufacturing facility in Raichur, Karnataka, for regional rice varieties, including Sona Masoori and Kola…

News · Sanjiv Das · 1 Jan 2026
Policy

BIRC 2025 concludes with Rs 30,435-Cr MoUs

Sees launch of coffee table book launch and awards The two-day Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 concluded at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking a significant boost for India’s agricultural…

News · Sanjiv Das · 3 Nov 2025
Interview

Shaping the Future of Premium Indian Rice

- Vikram Marwaha, Joint Managing Director, DRRK Foods As part of NUFFOODS Spectrum’s 12th Anniversary Special interview series, we begin with an exclusive conversation with Vikram Marwaha, JMD, DRRK Foods, on shaping the…

Interviews · Mansi Jamsudkar · 4 Sep 2025
Policy

Bihar hosts IBSM to unlock state's agri-food potential

The event saw participation from 70 international buyers representing 20 countries, including six global retail chains The Ministry of Food Processing Industries, in partnership with Agricultural & Processed Food Pro…

News · Sanjiv Das · 20 May 2025
Policy

India develops two genome-edited rice varieties

The new genome varieties hold the potential for revolutionary changes in higher production, climate adaptability, and water conservation Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan recently annou…

News · Sanjiv Das · 7 May 2025
Food

Grow Indigo and String Bio join hands to bring CleanRise

CleanRise is a unique product that we will add to our offering and scale it rapidly to over a million acres Grow Indigo has built the largest Carbon program in India by promoting regenerative agricultural practices in ri…

News · Shraddha Warde · 16 Apr 2025
Opinion

From Food Security Towards Nutrition Security

Dr Manmohan Singh, Manager, Health and Nutrition Sector, India-MicroSave Consulting India is at a pivotal moment in its journey towards achieving comprehensive food and nutrition security, particularly through the innova…

Views · Shraddha Warde · 6 Mar 2025
Feature

Rationale Vs Hurdles: India's Fortified Rice Initiative

The initiative aims to provide fortified rice containing essential micronutrients like iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12 through ration shops, mid-day meals, and Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) schemes In Oc…

Features · Shraddha Warde · 6 Mar 2025
Policy

India’s rice exports up by 64% in December

In addition to rice, several other agri-food products also saw significant growth compared to December 2023 India’s agri-food export sector recorded robust growth in December 2024, with rice exports witnessing an impress…

News · Shraddha Warde · 16 Jan 2025
Policy

India's rice exports up by 95% in November 24

Marine products saw an increase of 17.82 per cent, with values jumping from $0.64 billion in November 2023 to $0.76 billion in November 2024 India's exports saw significant growth across various categories in November 20…

News · Shraddha Warde · 17 Dec 2024
Food

LT Foods enters in Saudi Arabia

The move is part of the company’s strategic vision of expanding its global footprint to newer geographies LT Foods Ltd., a global Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Company in the consumer food space, has announced its of…

News · Shraddha Warde · 26 Nov 2024
Allied Industry

Diageo India launches regenerative agriculture programme

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…

News · Shraddha Warde · 14 Nov 2024
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