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29 Apr 2013
In order to implement various schemes for promotion and development of the food processing sector, the government has made a Plan allocation of Rs 5,990 crore during the 12th Plan. The government had launched a Centrally-Sponsored Scheme – National Mission on Food Processing (NMFP) during 2012-13, the first year of the 12th Five Year Plan. |
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29 Apr 2013
The Sweets and Snacks Products (Traditional Sweets) for which the standards have not been prescribed fall under the category of “Proprietary Food”. These products should comply with the regulatory provisions like FSS (Contaminants, Toxins & Residues) Regulation, 2011 and Table 2 of Appendix A and Appendix B of Food Safety and Standards (FSS) (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulation, 2011. |
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29 Apr 2013
The India-Germany bilateral trade, now at about €18 billion is set for a big boost as the negotiations on the free trade agreement and investments reaches a very critical phase, according to Michael Steiner, German Ambassador to India. He said that the cooperation in other broader areas such as energy, with accent on renewables, education and research, science and technological will bring people closer between the two countries. |
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29 Apr 2013
Worried over sinking contribution of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sectors in overall exports he government has set up a six-member inter-ministerial committee under the chairmanship of Finance Secretary, R. S. Gujral that will suggest measures to boost MSME exports, reports media Sunday. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector was hit hard by the global economic slowdown and so its contribution to overall exports has declined to 36 percent from 40 percent earlier. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 27-04-2013
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Maize |
1 |
Bhiloda (Gujarat) |
Other |
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1325 |
2 |
Biaora (Madhya Pradesh) |
Other |
1230 |
1255 |
3 |
Kovilpatti (Tamil Nadu) |
Deshi Red |
1400 |
1450 |
Wheat |
1 |
Bhiloda (Gujarat) |
Other |
1425 |
2000 |
2 |
Bilaspur (Haryana) |
Other |
1350 |
1350 |
3 |
Chakulia (Jharkhand) |
Other |
1400 |
1600 |
Apple |
1 |
Jagraon (Punjab) |
Other |
6000 |
7500 |
2 |
Asandh (Haryana) |
Other |
7000 |
7000 |
3 |
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) |
Delicious |
6500 |
6590 |
Tomato |
1 |
Asandh (Haryana) |
Other |
500 |
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2 |
Aluva (Kerala) |
Tomato |
1800 |
3000 |
3 |
Bargarh (Orissa) |
Other |
900 |
1000 |
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Price on 27-04-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
Delhi |
250 |
2 |
Hyderabad |
243 |
3 |
Mumbai |
275 |
Source:www.e2necc.com |
International Benchmark Price |
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Price as on: 25-04-2013 |
Product |
Benchmark Indicators Name |
Price |
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1 |
Brazil FCOJ Brix 65CFR Rotterdam (USD/t) |
2150 |
2 |
Polish apple juice Brix 70CFR Rotterdam (EUR/kg) |
1.05 |
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 |
Walnuts |
1 |
Californian light halves 80%/pieces EXW UK (GBP/t) |
8000 |
2 |
Indian light amber broken EXW UK (GBP/t) |
4860 |
3 |
Californian large light pieces EXW UK (GBP/t) |
7500 |
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Other International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 26-04-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Potatoes |
Package: 50 lb cartons |
1 |
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13 |
14 |
2 |
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12 |
14 |
3 |
Boston |
Idaho |
Russet |
12 |
15 |
Grapes |
Package: 8 kg containers bagged |
1 |
Baltimore |
Chile |
Black Seedless |
26 |
26 |
2 |
Boston |
Chile |
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24 |
26 |
3 |
Chicago |
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Black Seedless |
27 |
27 |
Cabbage |
Package: 50 lb cartons |
1 |
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Florida |
Round Green Type |
10.50 |
13.50 |
2 |
Columbia |
Florida |
Round Green Type |
12 |
12.50 |
3 |
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12.50 |
13.50 |
Source:USDA |
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