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TN, Kerala keen to tap ornamental fish sector
TAMIL Nadu and Kerala are separately exploring opportunities to set up fish farm infrastructure to exploit the Rs 30,000-crore global trade in ornamental fish, said State government officials. The officials were responding to a call from ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


AP mosambi finds space in Singapore retail shelf
A CONSIGNMENT of 500 kg of mosambi oranges, grown by farmers in Pulivendala mandal in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, has been picked up by well-known retail chain, Mohamed Mustafa & Samsuddin Co of Singapore, for Rs 20,000. The same 500 kg, . More

Costly greens
A scene from a vegetable market in suburban Kochi. Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu have drastically curtailed the flow of vegetables into the State, resulting in a price spiral. ... More

RUBBER


Steady trend in spot rubber
Trading activities were at a low pace as major manufacturers stayed totally inactive, while the inflow of raw material was also meagre. Sheet rubber RSS 4 closed flat at Rs 65a kg at Kottayam in an almost dull trading session. The grade ... More

SUGAR


Sugar prices likely to rule firm
SPOT sugar prices are likely to rule firm this week on fresh upcountry buying and lower stocks with mills. Sugar prices at the check-post deliveries moved up by Rs 25-30 per quintal on Monday on reports of fresh buying in Gujarat. There are ... More

TEA


Tea up at Coonoor on good demand
WITH the offerings the lowest in the last three weeks, prices generally looked up at the Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) auctions during the weekend. Demand for the plain, medium and better medium grades was good. A volume of 10.76 lakh ... More

Orthodox tea prices dearer at Kochi
RIDING on good general demand, high-priced CTC dust varieties ruled steady at the Kochi tea auction during the weekend, while good medium varieties remained fully firm and the bottom bolder grades gained marginally. There was 10,96,000 kg of ... More

Godrej to re-launch tea biz under single brand
IN a rebranding exercise, Godrej Tea Ltd is replacing its existing tea brands — Noble House and Chai House — with a single brand, `Godrej Tea'. As part of its phase-wise marketing strategy, Godrej Tea, part of the Rs 5,500-crore ... More

FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING


Global Green plans $1-m capacity expansion
THE Global Green Company, a part of the $2-billion Thapar Group, a leading exporter of pickled gherkins, will be investing $1 million to increase the processing capacity in its plants located near Bangalore and in Andhra Pradesh. The company, ... More

EVENTS


Opening of markets cannot be one-sided, says Bengal CM
THE food processing industry will require a minimum investment of Rs 1,10,000 crore in order to treble its current size over the next ten years. This was stated by Mr D.P. Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, at 3-day ... More



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