As geo-political tensions escalate between Iran and Israel, Indian tea and basmati rice exporters have taken a cautious stance, opting to suspend exports to Iran,…
View More Geo-Political Tensions Prompt Tea and Basmati Traders to Halt West Asian Exports
India’s pulses imports have nearly doubled during the fiscal year 2023–24, reaching a staggering USD 3.74 billion. This significant surge is indicative of a growing…
View More India’s Pulses Import Skyrockets in 2023-24, Expected to Surge Further This Year
The Indian government has announced its refusal to permit sugar exports for the current 2023–24 season, which concludes in October. This has caused heavy disappointment…
View More Govt halts exports of Indian sugar despite industry demand
According to industry officials, India’s basmati rice exports are anticipated to decrease in 2024 following a near-record high the previous year, with Pakistan emerging as…
View More India’s basmati rice exports facing decline amidst Pakistan’s surge
In a recent policy brief, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) underscores the significance of food safety in the context of international trade.…
View More FAO Emphasizes Crucial Role of Food Safety in Trade
The chaos in the Red Sea is causing significant disruptions to global food supply chains, creating concerns for various agricultural sectors and raising fears of…
View More Red Sea Unrest Disrupts Global Food Supply Chains, Posing Challenges for Agri-Exports
In 2024, Indian rice exporters are navigating a challenging landscape marked by policy uncertainties and elevated local prices, impeding the normalization of rice exports from…
View More Indian Rice Exporters Grapple with Policy Uncertainties and High Prices in 2024
Following India’s recent reduction of the minimum export price (MEP) for basmati rice from $1200 to $950 per tonne, a wave of significant buyers from…
View More India’s Basmati Rice Export Surge Triggers Price Spikes After MEP Reduction
In response to concerns over domestic sugar production due to weak monsoon conditions, the Indian government has extended export restrictions on all varieties of sugar,…
View More Export Restrictions on Sugar Extended, Eased for Rice
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) food industry has voiced its need for substantial quantities of Indian chicken, dairy, basmati rice, frozen marine goods, and wheat…
View More Middle East Sees High Demand for Indian Chicken, Dairy, Basmati Rice, and Wheat Products, asks for Government Support