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OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL: Vegoil imports rise 30% in Nov on lower global prices
No soya oil shipments as Centre imposes 20% Customs duty. Chennai, Dec. 15 Vegetable oil imports increased 30 per cent in November compared with the same period a year ago, as prices in the global market continued to decline. However, a feature ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Cardamom prices slide on heavy arrivals
Rates drop to Rs 430-450 a kg at auctions. Kochi, Dec. 15 Average cardamom prices have declined to Rs 430-450 a kg during the past couple of weeks due to continuous heavy arrivals at the auctions in Kerala and ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Easterly wave dumps moisture over coastal TN
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 15 An itinerant easterly wave loaded upfront with oodles of moisture has got into the act of soaking coastal Tamil Nadu with moderate to heavy rains from overnight on ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber prices gain on covering purchases
Kottayam, Dec. 15 The rubber prices improved on Monday. Gains in the domestic and international rubber futures kept the market in a positive mood and the prices moved up on covering purchases. Sheet rubber closed higher at Rs 62 against Rs 60 ...

POULTRY: NECC wants backyard poultry projects suspended
The National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC) has appealed to the Government to suspend all projects and programmes aimed at promoting backyard poultry farming, especially in the Eastern sector where India shares a very porous border ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures up slightly on tight supply
Kochi, Dec.15 Pepper futures, on Monday, moved up marginally from the weekend close on tight ...

TEA: Geographical indicaton tag for Nilgiris orthodox tea
Coonoor, Dec. 15 Nilgiris orthodox tea has now become a legally protected product as it has been registered under Geographical Indications (Registration and Protection) Act, ...





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