Pune: In a major crackdown ahead of peak mango season, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized over 3,800 kg of adulterated mango pulp…
View More Not So Sweet!” Pune FDA Seizes 3,800 kg Fake Mango Pulp Cooked Up with Illegal Colours
Category: Agro
India Holds Foodgrain Stocks 3x Above Buffer Norms, Govt Assures Supply Stability
The Centre has said India’s foodgrain reserves are currently three times higher than the prescribed buffer norms, ensuring adequate supply for both public distribution and…
View More India Holds Foodgrain Stocks 3x Above Buffer Norms, Govt Assures Supply Stability
India Must End Import Dependence on Pulses, Edible Oils: Shivraj Singh Chouhan Urges Farmers
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday called for complete self-sufficiency in food production, urging farmers to scale up cultivation of pulses and oilseeds…
View More India Must End Import Dependence on Pulses, Edible Oils: Shivraj Singh Chouhan Urges Farmers
Pulses and Ragi Gain Ground as Summer Crop Sowing Reaches 36.22 Lakh Hectares
India’s summer crop sowing for the 2026 season has reached 36.22 lakh hectares, according to data released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.…
View More Pulses and Ragi Gain Ground as Summer Crop Sowing Reaches 36.22 Lakh Hectares
DeHaat Launches NHB-Backed Grape Cluster Programme in Nashik to Boost Exports
DeHaat has rolled out a grape cluster development programme in Nashik in collaboration with the National Horticulture Board (NHB), under the Ministry of Agriculture &…
View More DeHaat Launches NHB-Backed Grape Cluster Programme in Nashik to Boost Exports
CSIR develops Mobile Fruit & Vegetable Processing Unit for Northeast to Cut Post-Harvest Losses
The CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute has developed a Mobile Processing Unit (MPU) for the North Eastern region to enable on-site processing of fruits and…
View More CSIR develops Mobile Fruit & Vegetable Processing Unit for Northeast to Cut Post-Harvest Losses
West Asia Turmoil Puts $11.8-Billion Indian Agri Export Market at Risk, Warns GTRI
India’s agricultural export sector is facing fresh uncertainty as escalating tensions in West Asia threaten trade flows worth nearly $11.8 billion, according to the Global…
View More West Asia Turmoil Puts $11.8-Billion Indian Agri Export Market at Risk, Warns GTRI
Functional Mushroom Boom: Precision Farming Fuels Growth of Wellness Foods
The rapid growth of the functional food industry is giving a new economic and technological boost to mushroom farming, transforming what was once a small…
View More Functional Mushroom Boom: Precision Farming Fuels Growth of Wellness Foods
Middle East Conflict Pushes Down Basmati Prices in India as Exports Stall
Domestic prices of Basmati rice have declined by 5–6% in recent weeks after disruptions in shipments to the Middle East, a region that accounts for…
View More Middle East Conflict Pushes Down Basmati Prices in India as Exports Stall
Ministerial Panel to Review GM Mustard as India Reconsiders Stance on Engineered Food Crops
A panel of senior Union ministers is set to review the future of a genetically modified (GM) variety of rapeseed — locally known as mustard…
View More Ministerial Panel to Review GM Mustard as India Reconsiders Stance on Engineered Food Crops