| |
1. |
100 % FDI allowed in some areas of farm sector
01April 2011
 Tuning the policy norms further to attract declining foreign investment, in a significant development, India on Thursday announced allowing 100 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the agriculture sector including seeds, plantation, horticulture and cultivation of vegetables. |
|
Click here to read further |
2. |
Jasmine fragrance spreads overseas
01April 2011
Bhatkal Jasmine, which is limited to Bhatkal taluk has been spreading its fragrance in Dubai where this beautiful flower has great demand. Bhatkal jasmine is available in Mangalore, Mysore and Bangalore too.
|
|
Click here to read further |
3. |
Argentina to approve more corn exports
01April 2011
 Argentina is about to authorize the export of 3 million metric tons more of 2010/11 corn as the government works to find new markets for the cereal, including China, the agriculture minister told Reuters. |
|
Click here to read further |
4. |
World’s Top Agribusinesses Display Agricultural Solutions At AGRA Middle East 2011
01April 2011
 Over 140 of the leading names in the international agricultural trade presented their products, technologies and services to complement region-wide efforts. They have addressed surging food demand during the latest and biggest edition of the AGRA Middle East trade shows that runs from March 29 to 31, 2011 at the Dubai World Trade Centre’s Dubai International Exhibition Centre. |
|
Click here to read further |
|
| List of Awardees for APEDA Export Award 2009-10 |
| |
1. |
Thailand detects low-level radiation in vegetables from Japan |
2. |
Punjab, Haryana wheat procurement to start Friday |
3. |
Libya facing price soaring and food shortage |
4. |
Sri Lankans to eat more chicken |
5. |
Cold weather influencing fresh vegetable prices, supplies |
6. |
South African citrus sets sail for Europe |
|