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 AgriExchange Vol: 231 29-04-2011
 
1.
Morocco seeks rice, wheat supply from India
29April 2011
Aiming to enhance bilateral trade with India, the Morocco Foreign Trade Minister, Mr Abdellatif Maazouz today sought supply of rice and wheat from India, which is sitting on huge stocks of the foodgrains.India has banned exports of wheat and non—basmati rice.However, the country has shipped small quantity of wheat and rice via diplomatic route.
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2.
Pakistani mangoes export to USA still waiting for some protocols
29April 2011
Mango Export to USA in collaboration with related institutions like MINFA (Ministry of Food & Agriculture), NAPHIS (National Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service), DPP in Pakistan and USDA (United States Department of Agriculture), APHIS in the United States.
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3.
Trade mission aims to improve India’s cold chain infrastructure: USTDA
29April 2011
A 12-member Indian trade delegation, supported by US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), is currently travelling various parts of America to learn about modern cold chain technologies and US practices and standards.
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4.
Trade between India and Canada to treble by 2015
29April 2011
The trade between India and Canada is expected to reach USD 15 billion by 2015, said Renato Discenza, the President and CEO of Invest Toronto , here today. The bilateral trade was 4.6 billion Canadian Dollars in 2008-09. The exports from Canada were of 2.4 billion Canadian Dollars, while the imports were of 2.2 billion Canadian Dollars, Discenza said.
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List of Awardees for APEDA Export Award 2009-10
 
1.
Shimla Hills venture into Organic Products
2.
Global ban on endosulfan ban recommended
3.
Brazil - Russia has banned meat from 357 plants in 27 country's over the last year
4.
Food technology institute to be set up at Kundli in Haryana
5.
Mishaps in cold storages; food processing body rues Rs 50,000 cr losses
6.
Link strengthens between organic and Fair Trade imports
Market Watch
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 29-04-2011
Domestic Prices
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl
Product
Market Center
Variety
Min Price
Max Price
Onion
1
Surat(Gujarat)
Other
450
600
2
Betnoti(Orissa)
Other
1000
1100
3
Sultanpur(U.P.)
Other
600
650
4
Phagwara (Punjab)
Other
525
580
Wheat
1
Dehgam(Gujarat)
Other
1065
1325
2
Jalalabad (Punjab)
Other
1120
1120
3
Rania (Haryana)
Other
1120
1120
4
Khair(U.P.)
Other
1080
1170
Mango
1
Asandh(Haryana)
Other
2000
2500
2
Udaipur (Rajasthan)
Other
3500
3800
3
Phagwara (Punjab)
Other
2000
2650
Grapes
1
Sarhind (Punjab)
Green
3000
6000
2
Muzzafarnagar (U.P.)
Other
3500
4500
3
Asandh (Haryana)
Other
3000
4000
Source: www.agmarknet.nic.in
Egg
Price on 29-04-2011
Product
Market Center
Price
1
Chennai
230
2
Delhi
223
3
Namakkal
225
4
Lucknow
240
Source: www.e2necc.com
International Prices
Unit Price : US$ / package
 
Price on 29-04-2011
Product
Market Center Origin Variety Low High
Apple       Package: cartons tray pack
1
Atlanta
Washington
Red Delicious
24.50
24.50
2
Chicago
Michigan
Red Delicious
18
20
3
Boston
New York
Red Delicious
19.50
19.50
Grapes     Package: 18 lb containers bagged
1
Atlanta
Chile
White Seedless Type
19.50
19.50
2
Dallas
Chile
White Seedless Type
27.50
27.50
Potato     Package: 50 lb cartons
1
Atlanta
Idaho
Russet
33
35
2
Baltimore
Canada
Russet
22
22
3
Boston
Washington
Russet
30
32
Source: USDA
 
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