Conditions in the grape market have been good for a few weeks. "Due to both disappointing productions and a good demand from Asia, the supply to Europe has been considerably lower, resulting in a significant price level,"
Childhood obesity is a major concern in the 21st century. In 2013, there were 42 million overweight children under the age of five globally1. Furthermore, the problem is no longer confined to children in developed countries and Western nations.
Union finance minister Arun Jaitley, in his Union Budget presentation, announced a slew of measures for the cold chain industry that would boost the backend infrastructure that is required to bridge the gap between farm and retail food business.
Summer fruits are entering the market in India, but due to limited supplies, the prices are high. This year, watermelon prices have gone up, with one kilogram of the fruit being sold for Rs 20. A medium size watermelon costs around Rs 100. Last year, the
The Economic Survey 2015-16 presented in Parliament by Union finance minister Arun Jaitley emphasises that in order to provide food security, in the current agriculture scenario, India has to focus on supplies which are timely and uninterrupted and afford
In Union Budget 2016-17, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley has announced relaxation of norms for FDI in food retail. The minister has said that 100% FDI will be allowed through FIPB or Foreign investment Promotion Board route, which provides a single-wi
Development and growth of dairy sector in India has been the most successful of all the agro-economic programmes ever undertaken anywhere in the world.
The 7th edition of Panacea, an international trade fair of natural ingredients & products, organised by Seishido Communication, displayed a range of natural ingredients, and organic & health products.
Over the past two years, India’s dairy industry has rapidly expanded. The second most-populous country in the world is also its largest producer and consumer of butter. In fact, India produces and consumes about half of the world’s butter.
The cuisine of any country or region depicts the many aspects of that country or region. The cuisine is actually a mirror which depicts or reflects the diversity, culture, availability of raw material, cooking traditions and in short characterises the cru
The Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu while presenting the Railway Budget 2016-17 in Parliament has said that IRCTC will manage catering services in a phased manner.
With changing times, our practices of consuming food and beverages are changing. In today’s day and time the most important thing, rather an equally important aspect of consuming food is “packaging.”
As part of a drive to boost exports to the Middle East, the Victorian Government is participating in Gulfood in Dubai, which will run until February 25.
UBM India, India’s leading exhibition organiser, has announced the 11th edition of Food ingredients India & Health ingredients (Fi India & Hi), to be held from August 22 to 24 , 2016, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Tomato farmers in Adilabad, India, are dismayed that they are unable to find buyers for their crop. The farmers are unwilling to harvest the standing crops as they cannot cover labour and transportation costs and therefore feeding their produce to cattle.
Tomato farmers in Adilabad, India, are dismayed that they are unable to find buyers for their crop. The farmers are unwilling to harvest the standing crops as they cannot cover labour and transportation costs and therefore feeding their produce to cattle.
A meeting was held between Radha Mohan Singh, Union agriculture minister, and Sergo Karapetyan, Armenian agriculture minister, here recently. The two ministers recalled the partnership, the two countries have shared