Food secretaries’ meet reviews PDS system
The secretary of the department of food & public distribution (DFPD), government of India, Sanjeev Chopra, chaired a meeting of state food secretaries on...
Govt releases buffer onion stocks
With onion prices climbing across major cities, the government says it has begun a calibrated release of the kitchen staple from its buffer stock...
Government allows duty-free import of sugar to ease prices
The government of India has allowed the duty-free import of 10 lakh metric tons of raw sugar under the Tariff Rate Quota system, in...
Stakeholders meet for dialogue on strengthening India’s food security
Tetra Pak, a leading food processing and packaging solutions company, convened a leadership workshop on ‘Strengthening Food Security for a Growing India’ in collaboration...
Odisha’s agri and food processing exports expected to reach US$ 1 billion by 2035:...
Odisha is focusing on expanding agricultural and food-processing exports; the state has strong potential to reach US$ 1 billion in agricultural and processed-food exports...
Cropin global innovator by World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum has named Cropin a Global Innovator, recognizing the company's continued leadership in agricultural innovation following its earlier recognition as a...
ICAR’s genome breakthrough for better pigeonpea varieties
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed what it says is India's first fully annotated telomere-to-telomere (T2T) reference genome of pigeonpea (Cajanus...
Seafood Expo Asia & Seafood Processing Asia
Seafood Expo Asia and Seafood Processing Asia, organized by Diversified, will take place from 2 to 4 September 2026 at the Sands Expo and...
Biodiversity authority releases Rs 8.22 crore for rice research
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 8.22 crore to three research institutions and 33 State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils,...
APEDA push for mango, makhana exports
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the first-ever air shipment of Neelam and Totapuri Mangoes from Karnataka to the...
