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Govt plans to procure 59 mn tn of wheat, rice this year
02March 2011
 Rice procurement is estimated at 32.75 million tonnes in the ongoing marketing season that started in October last year, marginally higher than the previous year, Parliament was informed today. |
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Anand Sharma to inaugurate India-Asean Business Fair
02March 2011
Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma will inaugurate the two-day India-ASEAN Business Fair and Business Conclave 2011 here on Wednesday. The conclave is being jointly organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
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UAE set to face food safety trials
02March 2011
 THE UAE has formulated control measures for food materials and products at border crossing points, sale outlets, preparation and storage points and production centres, in addition to developing national standards and laboratory tests of these materials, said the UAE Minister of Environment and Water Rashid Ahmed Bin Fahad. |
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Mexico: the import of corn will increase 47.6%
02March 2011
 The reform newspaper in Mexico reported on February 25, the minister of Agriculture in Mexico affirmed that Mexico will import 700,000 tons white corn this year in order to guarantee the supply of tortilla which is the staple food. |
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Mauritius Imports Onion from China to Relieve Market Short Supply |
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Government allows import of seven more items from India |
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Panama: To export pineapple to Europe and Asia in 2012 |
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The food quantity which Italy exports to China grows 57% in 2010 |
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The population of drinking grape wine is increasing in America |
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Moscow: rising prices of oranges from Egypt |
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3 – Day Global meet on Agriculture business incubation at ICRISAT from March 8 |
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UAE keen on 'farm to fork' approach for food production |
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Milk Powder Surges to Record on China, Boosting Food Costs |
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Malaysian Companies Looking At India For Long-Term Trade Ties |
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