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22 Aug 2013
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India has raised concerns about the “unscientific’’ pesticide residue level specifications imposed by the European Union on import of farm products and the domestic content requirement in its renewable energy programmes at the 27-member bloc’s Trade Policy Review at the World Trade Organisation. “We have been facing problems exporting farm and fishery products to the EU because of its unreasonably high quality specifications which are enhanced from time to time without any justification. |
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22 Aug 2013
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Seeking greater market access for its agriculture products, India on Wednesday asked Russia to lift the temporary suspension on importing rice from the country. The issue came up for discussion during the meeting of Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma and Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexey Valentinovich Ulyukaev on the sidelines of the ASEAN Ministerial meeting in Brunei. |
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22 Aug 2013
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India and ASEAN on Wednesday decided to set a target of $100 billion turnover for the bilateral trade by 2015 between the two entities and reviewed the completion of legal scrubbing of India-ASEAN agreements on Trade in Services and Investment. During the meeting with the ASEAN countries Ministers at Brunei, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma informed the Ministers about the steps taken by India for elevating its relationship ASEAN to a strategic partnership. |
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22 Aug 2013
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India has taken up with United States the issue for immediate renewal of the legal authorisation of the US Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) programme, which expired on July 31 this year, to avoid any adverse impact on trade exchanges between the two countries. Highly placed sources in the Commerce and Industry Ministry said that the Indian government had already brought to the notice of the U.S. administration the need to extend beyond July 31 through September 2015 for the GSP programme. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 21-08-2013
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Paddy(Dhan) |
1 |
Addanki (Andhra Pradesh) |
B P T |
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2550 |
2 |
Dhing (Assam) |
Other |
900 |
1000 |
3 |
Dehgam (Gujarat) |
Other |
1325 |
1500 |
Wheat |
1 |
Amreli (Gujarat) |
Lokwan |
1400 |
1930 |
2 |
Chaibasa (Jharkhand) |
Other |
1650 |
1750 |
3 |
Ahmedpur (Maharashtra) |
Other |
1350 |
1400 |
Apple |
1 |
Asandh (Haryana) |
Other |
2000 |
3000 |
2 |
Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) |
Other |
1000 |
3500 |
3 |
Gadhwah (Jharkhand) |
Other |
4000 |
12000 |
Potato |
1 |
Bowenpally (Andhra Pradesh) |
Potato |
600 |
1200 |
2 |
Bongiagaon (Assam) |
Other |
850 |
900 |
3 |
Rajkot (Gujarat) |
Potato |
1100 |
1405 |
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Price on 21-08-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
Delhi |
325 |
2 |
Hyderabad |
304 |
3 |
Mumbai |
330 |
Source:www.e2necc.com |
International Benchmark Price |
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Price as on: 19-08-2013 |
Product |
Benchmark Indicators Name |
Price |
lentil |
1 |
Australian red whole, FOB Australia (USD/t) |
570 |
2 |
Canadian red whole, FOB Canada (USD/t) |
550 |
3 |
Turkish red split 0+0, FOB Mersin (USD/t) |
1000 |
Ginger |
1 |
Chinese sliced, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3500 |
2 |
Indian Cochin, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3300 |
3 |
Chinese whole, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
4000 |
Walnuts |
1 |
Californian light halves 80%/pieces EXW UK (GBP/t) |
8340 |
2 |
Californian large light pieces EXW UK (GBP/t) |
7450 |
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Other International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 21-08-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Potatoes |
Package: 50 lb cartons |
1 |
|
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27 |
29.50 |
2 |
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26 |
29 |
3 |
Boston |
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Russet |
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32 |
Grapes |
Package: 19 lb containers bagged |
1 |
Atlanta |
California |
Black Seedless |
21.50 |
23.50 |
2 |
Baltimore |
California |
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22 |
24 |
3 |
Boston |
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Black Seedless |
24 |
24 |
Cabbage |
Package: 50 lb cartons |
1 |
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Michigan |
Round Green Type |
14 |
15 |
2 |
Columbia |
Canada |
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16 |
16 |
3 |
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16.50 |
16.75 |
Source:USDA |
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