palm

Digital fight against destructive date palm pests

ICRISAT hosted the launch of Workstream 3 – Digital Innovations under the Consortium for Red Palm Weevil Control (C4RPWC) at its headquarters in Hyderabad,...
Cultured

Plant cell culturing for cocoa, coffee

The Cultured Hub has announced an expansion of its service offering with the addition of plant cell culturing capabilities, broadening its activities beyond cultured...
GI

GI-tagged Indi Lime from Karnataka’s Vijayapura reaches Oman

In a significant boost to India’s agricultural exports, three metric tons (MT) of GI-tagged Indi Lime from Vijayapura district, Karnataka, were shipped to Oman...
IFAD

India & IFAD—Partnership in rural livelihoods and food security

The government of India and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) celebrated their long-standing partnership in Rome as they showcased successful models of...
Kenya

Reinventing Kenya’s snack future with dryland grains

On a quiet backstreet in Mihango, Kenya, the gentle hum of machinery signals a small revolution underway. Inside a compact workshop stacked with sacks of...
McCain

Cargill and McCain strengthen partnership

Global food leaders McCain Foods and Cargill are deepening their long-standing partnership to drive innovation and sustainability in India’s frozen food category. With a...
A panel discussion in progress on day 1 of the FoodTekPack conference in Greater Noida

FoodTekPack debates food wastage

True to its promise, the IPP group's FoodTekPack conference, held alongside the Intrapac India show in Greater Noida, held serious discussions on tackling food...
food processing

Food processing through green technologies

The Ministry of food processing industries (MoFPI) is advancing the adoption of renewable energy in the food processing sector through its schemes supporting solar,...
According to data provided by the Ministry of food processing industries (MoFPI), exports of organic food products rose to 368,155.04 metric tons (MT) valued at US$ 665.97 million in 2024-25, marking an increase of nearly 41% in quantity and 35% in value compared to the previous year.

India’s organic food exports show signs of recovery after 4-year decline

India’s organic food exports, which had been on a steady decline for the past four years due to sluggish global demand, trade uncertainties, and...
rice

Indian rice dumped on US — Trump

US president Donald Trump indicated at a White House meeting that his administration may impose new tariffs on imported rice from India, sending the...