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AgriExchange Vol: 267 Tue, Jun 21, 2011
 
1.   
Global Organic Food And Beverages Market Worth $ 104.50 Billion by 2015
21 Jun 2011
The report “Global Organic Foods & Beverages Market Analysis by Products, Geography, Regulations, Pricing Trends, & Forecasts (2010 – 2015)” analyzes the organic food, beverages, and supplements market by products ad geography and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities for.....
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2.   
Honey contamination: FDA testing affected by shortage of funds, resources
21 Jun 2011
Responding to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) letter to state food commissioners asking for “Action Taken” report on antibiotics in honey, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, has expressed its concern over the availability of funds to perform.....
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3.   
UAE freezes prices of essential food including rice, milk and meat
21 Jun 2011
Cooperative societies and other key shopping outlets in the UAE are planning to slash prices of many consumer items this year as part of a Dh200-million initiative announced by authorities to curb any price rise. The ministry of economy, which is spearheading the campaign, raising to more than 700.....
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4.   
Ozone Group joins hands with Govt for setting up North East Mega Food Park
21 Jun 2011
Ozone Group, a pharmaceutical & consumer healthcare segments player, has joined hands with the government in a Public-Private Partnership with an SPV model to facilitate setting up of a mega food park project near Guwahati with a view to enhance infrastructure for food processing and benefit the farmers.....
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List of Awardees for APEDA Export Award 2009-10
 
1.   PNB to set up Agriculture Training Centre in Himachal Pradesh
2.   Sial Middle East set to open the regional food industry to global market
3.   Fruit and vegetable prices decreasing in Ukraine for the 5th week in a row
4.   Global conference on production & use of mango begins today in Lucknow
5.   US: Banana fungus threatens world crop
6.   Spain: Nut imports prevent sector from covering costs
Market Watch
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 21-06-2011
Domestic Prices
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl
Product
Market Center
Variety
Min Price
Max Price
Wheat
1
Khatra (W.B.)
Other
1050
1180
2
Halvad (Gujarat)
Other
900
1050
3
Azamgarh (U.P.)
Other
1150
1170
4
Anoopgarh (Rajasthan)
Dara
1110
1185
Maize
1
Nandikotkur (A.P.)
Hybrid
900
980
2
Nobarangpur (Orissa)
Hybrid/Local
880
1000
3
Gehri (Punjab)
Other
1000
1060
4
Narayanpur (Chattisgarh)
Other
800
880
Mango
1
Kasinagar (Orissa)
Badami
2000
2500
2
Deesa (Gujarat)
Other
900
2000
3
Una (H.P.)
Dusheri
2400
3000
4
Puttur (A.P.)
Totapuri
400
500
Litchi
1
Kangra (H.P.)
Other
3000
4000
2
Firozepur City (Punjab)
Other
3500
5000
3
Bikaner (Rajasthan)
Other
4900
5100
Source: www.agmarknet.nic.in
Egg
Price on 21-06-2011
Product
Market Center
Price
1
Mumbai
277
2
Banglore
268
3
Indore
265
4
Kolkata
293
Source: www.e2necc.com
International Prices
Unit Price : US$ / package
 
Price on 21-06-2011
Product
Market Center Origin Variety Low High
Cucumbers     Package: cartons film wrapped
1
Atlanta
Canada
Long Seedless
12.50
14.50
2
Boston
Florida
Long Seedless
12
12
3
Chicago
Mexico
Long Seedless
12
12
Mangoes     Package: flats 1 layer
1
Boston
Mexico
Kent
7
7
2
Chicago
Mexico
Kent
7
7.50
3
Columbia
Mexico
Kent
7
8
Bananas     Package: 15 lb cartons
1
Boltimore
Costa Rica
Baby
14
14
2
Chicago
Guatemala
Baby
13.50
14
3
New York
Ecuador
Baby
10
12
Source: USDA
 
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