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Jul 16, 2025 News Image India's exports to US rise 23%, imports dip 10% in June.
India's goods exports to the US rose by 23.53 per cent to USD 8.3 billion in June while imports dipped by 10.61 per cent to about USD 4 billion during the month, according to the commerce ministry data. During April-June, the country's exports to the US increased by 22.18 per cent to USD 25.51 billion, while imports rose 11.68 per cent to USD 12.86 billion, the data showed.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jul 16, 2025 News Image Govt in wait-and-watch mode on US tariff fallout.
India is closely monitoring potential tariff differentials compared to other countries as a result of US reciprocal tariffs, but any contingency planning can be done only after assessing the full impact of the duties, officials said. Until then, the government will remain in a wait-and-watch mode, they added. 'Today, on July 15, we are not in a position to guesstimate the differential tariff that is going to play out on August 1,' one of the officials said.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jul 16, 2025 News Image West Bengal to expand maize cultivation by 60,000 hectares to meet rising feed demand.
The West Bengal government has decided to expand the area under maize cultivation by 60,000 hectares over the next three years to meet the growing demand for animal feed, poultry feed, and fish feed in the state. This was announced by Arup Roy, the state minister in charge of the Department of Food Processing Industries and Horticulture at the Agri, Livestock and Food Processing Growth Meet organised by ASSOCHAM.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jul 15, 2025 News Image Haryana CM visits India International Horticulture Market.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday visited the India International Horticulture Market (IIHM) at Ganaur in Sonipat to review the ongoing development. He held a review meeting with officials from the Marketing Board Administration, the construction company and the district administration, and directed them to expedite the construction work and ensure the project is completed within the stipulated timeline.
 Source:  money.rediff.com
Jul 15, 2025 News Image NHB and APEDA sign MoU to boost global promotion of Indian horticultural products.
In a major step towards strengthening India’s position in global horticulture trade, the National Horticulture Board (NHB) and the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly promote Indian horticultural produce in international markets. The MoU signing took place in the esteemed presence of Priya Ranjan, Joint Secretary (Horticulture), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) and Managing Director, NHB, and Abhishek Dev, Chairman, APEDA.
 Source:  foodtechbiz.com
Jul 15, 2025 News Image Gujarat tops in production and export of processed potatoes in India.
Gujarat recorded a total production of 48.59 lakh tonnes of potatoes in the 2024–25 season, which includes varieties cultivated for processing into French fries and wafers, officials said on Monday. The State has emerged as the top producer of processed potatoes in India, followed by Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.
 Source:  thehindu.com
Jul 15, 2025 News Image Beyond Staples: India’s Export Future Lies in High-Value Agri Products.
For decades, India’s agricultural exports have been dominated by staples like rice and wheat. These crops have fed millions and driven export revenues, but as consumer preferences shift, climate pressures mount, and the need to earn more from every acre intensifies, India is being pushed toward a new frontier in agriculture.
 Source:  krishijagran.com
Jul 15, 2025 News Image Indian team in US to negotiate trade deal, India government sources say.
An Indian trade delegation has reached Washington for fresh talks on a trade deal with the United States, two Indian government sources said on Monday. India’s chief trade negotiator, Rajesh Agrawal, is expected to leave on Tuesday to join the talks, said one of the sources, who declined to be named because they were not authorised to speak to the media.
 Source:  reuters.com
Jul 15, 2025 News Image EU eyes deeper trade ties with India, Asia-Pacific amid looming US tariffs.
The European Union is looking to deepen trade agreements with India and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region as the bloc braces for US tariffs, a top official said. 'We need to explore how far, how deep we can go in the Pacific area with other countries,' EU competition chief Teresa Ribera said on Bloomberg TV on Monday. 'For instance, these conversations that are ongoing with India are quite important,' she said, referring to free-trade talks with the South Asian nation expected to be completed by year’s end.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jul 15, 2025 News Image Commerce Ministry to issue new guidelines to promote first-time exporters and new markets under ODOP: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, addressed the National One District One Product (ODOP) 2024 Award ceremony in New Delhi today. He said that the Commerce Ministry will work with districts to promote first time exporters to newer markets. He mentioned that the Ministry will soon be coming out with more guidelines on how new markets, new products, and new exporters can be promoted. He said that the Commerce Ministry and the districts can partner to promote ODOP products to newer markets and support first time exporters.
 Source:  pib.gov.in