The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, January 25, 2007

RUBBER
Rubber gains on global trends
Spot rubber moved up on Wednesday. Covering groups took charge of the trend as international markets improved further on strong gains in gold and oil products futures. Sheet rubber finished at Rs 98.50 against Rs 98 a kg both at Kottayam and ... More

Rubber expo generates Rs 1,000-cr biz
The Fourth Indian Rubber Expo 2007 held in Chennai generated about Rs 1,000 crore business, according to Mr Anil Sampat, Chairman of the event. The four-day event saw 42 paper presentations and over 10,300 visitors, including 120 overseas ... More

COIR
Coir Board chief to attend FAO meet
Mr A.C. Jose, Chairman of Coir Board, has been invited by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations to attend the next session of the International Steering Committee in Rome on January 30. A press release issued by ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Rumours fuel panic selling in pepper futures
Pepper futures market declined on panic selling over rumours that the FMC would ban futures trading in the commodity. As trading progressed in the afternoon the market became stabilised, as buyers were reluctant and the sellers withdrew. ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Govt slashes duties on edible oils
Tariff values on palm oils to be at end-July 2006 levels More

Ban effect: Futures fall across commodities
A day after the Government jolt by way of banning futures trading in two pulses (tur and urad) the market saw a decline in futures prices across commodities. Presence of bearish fundamentals in the market also led to the decline in prices of ... More

EVENTS
More Indian cos to take part in Dubai food show
About 55 exhibitors from India, including around 25 from the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), are expected to participate at the Dubai-based global food and hospitality trade show Gulfood 2007 to be ... More

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