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FSSAI in the process of passing a regulation for processed foods whereby cereals, bakery products, buns, breads, biscuits, pasta, noodles, among other commodities consumed by the people for which wheat or rice is used as a base for creating, can also be fortified
FSSAI to soon come up with regulations to fortify processed foods Read More
INI Farms, India’s leading farm to fork ag-tech fruit brand company has introduced origin traceability feature for all its fruits in the international and domestic market
QR code makes fruits’ origin traceability possible for consumers Read More
The tie-up is expected to empower over 70,000 farmers through 150 farmer producer organisations across five states in the next three years
DFPCL, Samunnati partnership to benefit farmers through FPOs Read More
Syngenta Foundation India’s programme aims to create wealth for resource-poor smallholder farmers through innovation, sustainable agriculture and by linking them to value chains across India
Syngenta helps farmers sell agri produce amid COVID-19 pandemic Read More
The projects have been approved across the states of Andhra Pradesh (7), Bihar (1), Gujarat (2), Haryana (4), Karnataka (3), Kerala (1), Madhya Pradesh (1), Punjab (1), Rajasthan (2), Tamil Nadu (4) and Uttar Pradesh (1)
3 Lakh farmers to benefit from new cold chain projects: Minister Read More
The webinar covered topics like chickpeas production: India and other major origins; NAFED’s procurement; stock and selling policies; implications of free distribution of chana under PMGKY; global and Indian price outlook of chickpeas and many other related issues
IPGA webinar highlights desi and Kabuli chickpeas’ trade and value chain Read More
In ethanol supply year 2018-19, about 189 crore litres of ethanol was supplied by sugar mills and grain based distilleries to OMCs, thereby achieving 5 percent blending target and in current ethanol supply year 2019-20
Ethanol production from excess sugarcane to improve viability of sugar industry Read More
The ‘Fair and Remunerative price’ of sugarcane is determined under Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966. This will be uniformly applicable all over the country
Cabinet approves Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane for 2020-21 Read More
The first-mile arrangements including aggregation of consignments through FPOs, warehousing and setting-up of temperature-controlled storages shall be coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare
Agri Minister flags off Kisan Rail for farm produce transportation Read More
The objective of intervention is to protect the growers of fruits and vegetables from making distress sale due to COVID-19 lockdown and reduce the post-harvest losses
MP facilitates Operation Greens to protect farmers from distress sale Read More