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India allows export of non-Basmati white rice to Mauritius.

May 08, 2024

The central government has permitted exports of 14,000 tonne of non-basmati white rice to Mauritius, an official notification showed.
Notably, the export of non-Basmati white rice was prohibited in July 2023 to check domestic prices and ensure domestic food security.
    
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com



5th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) meeting between India and Bhutan was held on 6th-7th May, 2024 in Leh, Ladakh.

May 08, 2024

The 5th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) meeting between India and Bhutan was held on 6th-7th May, 2024 in Leh, Ladakh. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Surjit Bhujabal, Special Secretary and Member (Customs), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Government of India, and Mr. Sonam Jamtsho, Director General, Department of Revenue and Customs, Ministry of Finance, Royal Government of Bhutan.
 
    
Source: pib.gov.in



Indian delegation holds Joint Trade Committee meet with Ghana counterparts.

May 08, 2024

A seven-member delegation from India held a Joint Trade Committee (JTC) meeting with their Ghanaian counterparts in Accra, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Monday.

    
Source: thestatesman.com



India, European Union eyeing to boost cooperation in Indo-Pacific.

May 08, 2024

India and the European Union have vowed to expand cooperation in the Indo-Pacific with a resolve to address common security challenges and promote peace and stability in the region.
The two sides explored ways to boost cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region at a security and defence dialogue in Delhi on Monday.
    
Source: business-standard.com



Lucknow to host ‘largest’ agri trade fair in Nov.

May 08, 2024

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday announced to hold the 16th annual edition of Agrotech India Agri Trade fair, rebranded as Krishi Bharat, in Lucknow between Nov 15 and 18.
Billed as one of the largest agricultural sector conclaves, the event will strive to improve the agriculture ecosystem through technology.
    
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com



3rd Plant Based Foods Summit.

May 08, 2024

3rd Plant Based Foods Summit will be organised by the Plant Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) on 21st May 2024 at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi. Over the past 3 years, Plant Based Foods Summit have received good support from the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoAFW), Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and other government organisations that have shaped the previous four mega-events organised by PBFIA.
 
    
Source: krishijagran.com



India offered sugarcane sop vastly in excess of WTO limits: US and Australia.

May 08, 2024

US and Australia alleged India of giving subsidies to sugarcane farmers far exceeding limits set in global trade norms.
The two countries told the WTO that they estimated that over the period 2018-19 to 2021-22, New Delhi.
 

 

    
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com



Sugar producers seek export resumption as output is likely to outdo demand.

May 08, 2024

Expecting this sugar season’s (September 2023 - October 2024) output to exceed demand, India’s sugar producers are demanding 20 lakh tonnes be allowed to be exported. The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) said production has reached 314 lakh tonnes in the first seven months of the 2023-2024 sugar season. With additional output of almost six lakh tonnes expected from the sugar mills in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, the net sugar production is estimated to be close to 320 lakh tonnes.

    
Source: thehindu.com



Deadline for import from unregistered foreign firms extended to Aug '24.

May 08, 2024

The national food regulator has decided to extend the deadline for import of food items from unregistered foreign firms until August 2024 after considering the request made by food businesses seeking time for the transition.
 
    
Source: fnbnews.com



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