The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Thursday asked food business operators (FBOs) and e-commerce players to remove all claims of A1 and A2 types of milk and milk products from all packaging.

In an effort to revolutionise Uttar Pradesh’s agriculture sector, the state government is upgrading existing agricultural clusters and establishing new ones for a diverse range of fruits and crops.

India defended its minimum support price programme for procuring domestic foodgrain at a World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting, saying it not only ensured food security but also kept global food prices from surging in the backdrop of the Ukraine war.

India and Poland on Thursday elevated their relations to a strategic partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk explored ways to expand cooperation in defence and security, trade and investment and digitalisation.

Liquor exports from India have surged, driven by a 26% increase in whiskey shipments in the first half of 2024, which complements the strong performance of Indian-made smartphones and electronics.

India has allowed the export of 200,000 metric tons of non-basmati white rice to Malaysia through National Cooperative Exports Limited, as per a Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) notice reviewed by ET. The move comes after Malaysia's Minister for Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani, expressed a desire for 'friendly ties' with India and proposed an arrangement to secure rice supplies.

Export of Ayush and herbal products for the first three months of the current fiscal has reported a 12.25 per cent growth, while imports grew almost 30 per cent as compared to the same period of previous fiscal year.