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Saturday, September 14, 2002
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AQUACULTURE


Godrej Agrovet plans to export shrimps
THE Rs 440-crore Godrej Agrovet Ltd, which is into the manufacture of aqua feed, is looking at the possibility of entering processed shrimp exports. ``We are in the process of studying the market worldwide and price movements before we make an ... More

FERTILISERS


Fertiliser trade counts on rabi revival to offset setback
THE fertiliser industry is hopeful that the revival of the southwest monsoon, particularly pronounced since the beginning of this month, will offset the sharp decline in consumption recorded during the current kharif season. According to the ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


Thanks to `poovan', Thanjavur village is on export map
THE little known hamlet of Thirukottiyur in Thanjavur district is likely to find a place in the export map of India. The off-season `poovan' banana from that belt is being sent, for the first time on a test basis to the United Kingdom to be ... More

RUBBER


  • Rubber static on sparse arrivals

    TEA


    Tea prices up at Kochi sale
    A GOOD general demand resulted in the spurting of prices of almost all varieties of tea at the Kochi tea auction. Of the quantity of 8,21,000 kg on offer in the dust category, CTC market fully firm to dearer by Re 1 to Rs 2. Reprinted teas ... More

    BIO-TECH & GENETICS


    GM peanut at field trial stage
    THE first transgenic groundnut in the world, developed by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (Icrisat) has reached the field trial stage. These groundnuts are engineered with the genes for resistance to Indian ... More

    COIR


    Good scope for coir goods in Latam nations
    LATIN American countries are seen having good scope for marketing coir and coir products. This has come to light after the recent exploratory visit by a Coir Board delegation led by its Chairman. ``The region lacks awareness about Indian coir ... More

    OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


    Aug vegoil imports up
    VEGETABLE oil imports during August 2002 totalled 4.52 lakh tonnes, up from 3.95 lt of the previous month, according to data compiled by the Solvent Extractors' Association of India. August arrivals comprised mainly degummed soyabean oil 2.22 ... More

    TOBACCO


    Tobacco trade opposes levy for price stabilisation fund
    THE tobacco trade, especially ITC, has submitted to the committee headed by Mr L.V Saptarishi, Additional Secretary, Union Ministry of Commerce, that it was in no position to bear any more burden for setting up price stabilisation fund. Any extra ... More
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