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India: CPRI develops tech to grow seed potatoes without soil
15March 2011
 In what is likely to revolutionize seed potato production in India, the Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI), Shimla, has developed a technique based on Aeroponics to produce seed potatoes without exposing them to soil. |
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EU: Report on the future of Indian grapes
15March 2011
During Fresh Produce India, held from 2 to 4 March in New Delhi, Frédéric Rosseneu of Freshfel Europe, the European Association for the marketing of fresh produce, presented a report on the future of Indian products - in particular table grapes - in relation to expectations and demands of European Union.
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Egypt imposes restrictions on Japan imports
15March 2011
 The Ministry of Agriculture has decided to impose tight restrictions on food imports from Japan and its neighboring countries. This was prompted by fears that Japanese imports may be affected by radiation leaks from Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant, after a strong earthquake hit the country on Thursday. |
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Gulfood 2011 generates phenomenal global growth for region's food & beverage industry
15March 2011
 Gulfood 2011, the world's largest annual trade show for the food and beverage industry ended on a record high this year with an unprecedented number of visitors, exhibitors and business transactions recorded during the four day event. |
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| List of Awardees for APEDA Export Award 2009-10 |
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Vietnam to start soy processing, boost bean buys |
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Malaysia checks for radiation in food |
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Indian exports take a hit, gains seen in long term |
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Corn Demand in Japan to Drop on Quake, Tsunami; Prices Fall |
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Animal shortage pushes up meat prices |
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Hong Kong to monitor Japanese food imports |
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Radiation fears may hit Japanese food imports |
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National Action Plan on Climate Change |
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Zambia:The gap of grain storage capacity is about 2,000,000 tons |
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Taiwan to screen imported fresh produce from Japan |
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India: IFFCO to produce water soluble fertilizers |
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