Local market can make up for poor groundnut exports -- GEEDA
Exports of both groundnuts and groundnut extraction have been sliding consistently over the years, but "a transitory reverse in the export markets does not warrant a sense of despondency," said GEEDA chairman SB Jhaveri.

Nearly 20% oilseeds crop lost in transport -- MRPC
Agronomists, scientists and think-tanks have put their heads together to evolve a strategy to salvage oilseeds, now lost in transit or in storage. Nearly a fifth of the oilseed crop was lost in the process of being harvested, transported or in storage, according to the MRPC.

Cashew exports touch record high
India's cashew exports have touched an all-time record of Rs 2452 crore this year at 92,461 tonnes, thus qualifying cashew as the second best emerging high value earning commodity in Government of India's perspective.


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