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Egypt approves India as wheat supplier, says Piyush Goyal

Egypt imported wheat worth about USD 1.8 billion from Russia and USD 610.8 million from Ukraine in 2020.The African nation…

April 15, 2022 11:07 IST

The Punjab government has asked for relaxation in norms for shrivelled grains so that farmers' produce could be procured by FCI and state government agencies.

Shrivelled grains due to heat wave: MSP wheat purchases in Punjab slow

Officials said that unusually high temperature prevailing for the last two weeks has caused grain to shrivel in Punjab, where…

April 14, 2022 01:30 IST

Wheat exports: Egyptian delegation in India to visit farms, facilities

Sources said in response to a clarification from Egypt, India has said the wheat Ergot plant disease has not been…

April 11, 2022 03:00 IST

Indian government plans to promote wheat exports to cash in on higher wheat prices in the global market. India is the second-biggest producer of wheat in the world.

India to export 30-35 lakh tonnes of wheat in April-July: Food Secy

Many countries are sourcing wheat from India and other countries after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent Western sanctions…

Updated: April 8, 2022 19:10 IST

Around 70,000 tonne of wheat has been procured in the state so far. The state is the second-biggest producer of wheat in the country and also contributes the highest volume of grain to the central pool.

Tepid start to wheat buying, to pick up pace by mid-April

This time wheat procurement is being keenly watched as surge in exports mostly from Madhya Pradesh has pushed up mandi…

April 7, 2022 03:50 IST

Govt procures 34,917 tonnes of wheat in Rabi marketing season so far

The rabi marketing season runs from April to March. Bulk of wheat is being procured between April and June.

April 4, 2022 22:37 IST

India aims to export 10 million tonne of wheat worth $4 billion in 2022-23

Officials say given the geopolitical situation, the demand from those countries especially in South-East Asia and North Africa, which used…

April 4, 2022 02:00 IST

Wheat exports likely to cross USD 100 lakh tonnes this fiscal: Piyush Goyal

India is in final talks to start wheat export to Egypt, while discussions are going on with countries like China,…

April 3, 2022 17:52 IST

In another reply, she said India has exported seafood products worth USD 7.16 billion in April-February 2021-22, which is an all-time high export of marine products. (File)

Wheat export at 70.30 lakh tonne till March 21 this fiscal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that recognised startups have increased from 726 in 2016-17 to 66,810 in 2021-22…

April 1, 2022 16:19 IST

The official procurement session is from April-June, while a bulk of the wheat crop arrives in the mandis during the first six weeks of the procurement session.

Rabi wheat procurement starts, purchases to be down by a fifth

The state is the second-biggest producer of wheat in the country and also contributes the highest volume of grain to…

April 1, 2022 00:45 IST

Madhya Pradesh waives mandi taxes to give wheat exports a push

“We are providing support to exporters in terms of freight registration, conducting meeting with importing countries and coordinating with various…

March 25, 2022 06:00 IST

While wheat procurement in the forthcoming rabi marketing session beginning April 1 will likely be 10 MT less than targeted 44 MT, rice procurement starting from October 1 is likely to be around 10 MT less than estimated 59 MT.

High mandi prices and bright export prospects: Food subsidy in FY23 may be Rs 60,000 crore less than Budget estimate

Govt to reduce grain procurement by 20% from target level

March 24, 2022 05:10 IST

Centre’s FY23 food subsidy expenses may be lower by Rs 26,000 crore

An anticipated surge in wheat exports because of global demand is currently pushing up domestic prices above the minimum support…

March 23, 2022 01:00 IST

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Wheat, wheat products prices to soar amid Ukraine crisis: Good for India, not for Indians

The Russia-Ukraine war has given an impetus to India to take the opportunity and export wheat to other countries, but…

March 22, 2022 17:49 IST

Supreme Court-appointed panel wants MSP purchases capped, limited to rice and wheat

The three-member committee also recommended that mandi fees charged by Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees (APMCs) be withdrawn to reduce the…

March 22, 2022 00:30 IST

Maize exports surge, April-January shipments up 29% over whole of FY22

India has been the world’s largest rice exporter in the last decade – export earnings stood at a record $8.7…

March 21, 2022 05:15 IST

For such reasons, the head of the World Food Programme warned that the war is unleashing “hell on earth” by putting more people at risk of starvation globally.

Fall-out of Ukraine war on costlier food: India should seize the opportunity to export more to developing world

The current global crisis threatens food security in countries like Lebanon, 90% of whose grain-requirement comes from Ukraine.

March 21, 2022 04:50 IST

Given that India could have an exportable surplus of 11-12 million tonne of wheat after meeting the requirement of the National Food Security Act, the country could conceivably fetch close to $5 billion by exporting the worldwide staple food to a host of countries in the next financial year.

Russia-Ukraine war effect: Wheat exporters to reap a $5-billion windfall

Currently, the wheat prices (inclusive of all costs) in West Asian markets are 30-40% higher than the local minimum support…

March 18, 2022 10:25 IST

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