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 AgriExchange Vol: 191 03-03-2011
 
1.
 India and Zimbabwe to Cooperate in agro and renewable Energy
03March 2011
In a bilateral meeting between Mr Anand Sharma union minister of commerce & industry and Mr Tendai Biti finance minister of Zimbabwe both sides noted the possibilities in science and technology cooperation
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2.
 EU to review poultry water content levels
03March 2011
The EU Commission is to review water content levels in poultry meat, so as to protect consumers from the risk of being overcharged. The presence of water in frozen poultry meat is accepted as part of normal preparatory process and varies depending on the chilling method.
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3.
 India rice, wheat output seen at record levels – attache
03March 2011
With a significant improvement in 20010/11 rice production and 2011/12 wheat production forecast at record levels, government food grains stocks are expected to remain high on continued strong procurement.
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4.
 Prices of dairy products, meat likely to increase
03March 2011
Prices of grains dairy products and meat might rise due to the hike in prices of these products in the Global market , Alam – Alyawn daily quoted Ministerof Commerce and Industry Ahmad Al – Haroun as saying.
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List of Awardees for APEDA Export Award 2009-10
 
1.
 East meets Middle East with Japanese halal beef
2.
 China Raises Import Duty Of New Zealand Raw Milk
3.
 Japan Purchases 5,806 Tons of Rice From Overseas in Tender
4.
 100,000 tonnes of stockfeed to be sent back to India
5.
 AGRA Middle East 2011 positioned to complement steady growth of agriculture sector in MENA region
6.
 R-Calf attacks free-trade agreements in new report
7.
 Growth of emerging economies to continue in coming years
New Launches and release by APEDA
1.  APEDA AGRI Exchange Portal
2. Peanut.Net Traceability system
3. Export Statistics CD ROM
4. APEDA Silver Jubilee Souvenir
5. Red Meat Manual
Market Watch
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 03-03-2011
Domestic Prices
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl
Product
Market Center
Variety
Min Price
Max Price
Onion
1
Sriganganagar(Rajasthan)
Other
700
900
2
Hinjilicut(Orissa)
Other
1200
1700
3
Surat(Gujarat)
Other
550
650
4
Sultanpur(U.P.)
Other
700
900
Potato
1
Nadia(W.B.)
Jyoti
510
525
2
Surat(Gujarat)
Other
550
700
3
Kottayam(Kerala)
Other
1100
1500
4
Kosikalan(U.P.)
Other
320
430
Tomato
1
Sriganganagar(Rajasthan)
Other
700
900
2
Mulakalacheruvu(A.P.)
Local
250
450
3
Surat (Gujarat)
Other
400
600
4
Sultanpur(U.P.)
Other
600
800
Grapes
1
Sultanpur(U.P.)
Other
2600
2800
2
Sriganganagar(Rajasthan)
Other
3400
3600
3
Kollam(Kerala)
Other
3800
3800
4
Firozepur City(Punjab)
Other
3000
4000
Source: www.agmarknet.nic.in
Egg
Product
Market Center
Price
1
Chennai
245
2
Delhi
248
3
Namakkal
240
4
Lucknow
257
Source: www.e2necc.com
International Prices
Unit Price : US$ / package
Product
 Market Center Variety Low High
Onion Dry     Package: 50 lb sacks
1
Michigan
Yellow
15
16
2
Mexico
Yellow
16
17
3
Utah
Yellow
17
17
4
Washington
Yellow
34
34
Potato     Package: 50 lb cartons
1
Idaho
Russet
21
22
2
Colorado
Russet
16
17
3
Wisconsin
Russet
15
15.50
4
Virginia
Russet
15
15
Source: USDA
 
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