Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, August 19, 2008 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES EXPORTS & IMPORTS: Indian mangoes now find their way to Australia CLEARING HURDLES. Chennai, Aug. 18 After the US and Japan, Australia is now set to import mangoes from India. ... RICE: Problems dog basmati rice export industry Trademark grant by Pak authorities causes setback. New Delhi, Aug 18 The Rs 6,000-crore basmati rice export industry appears to be in the throes of trouble as it is beset by a slew of adverse developments, both domestic and external, that ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Cardamom estates hit by strike Workers demand higher wages. Kochi, Aug. 18 Strike by workers in Kerala’s cardamom plantations at the peak time of harvesting has led to a halt in the picking of capsules and other farm management activities. If the strike continues for ... COTTON: Rains brighten cotton outlook Price rise halts; resowing in Gujarat. Coimbatore, Aug. 18 The cotton scenario, which looked bleak last fortnight, seems to have changed dramatically since the beginning of this month following the copious ... DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS: Aavin to expand procurement areas Tiruchi, Aug. 18 The Tiruchi District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd (Aavin) has proposed to augment production to four lakh litres a day by next year from the present 3.06 lakh litres a day. ... CULTIVATION: Area under kharif cereals, pulses down New Delhi, Aug. 18 Area covered under all major kharif crops, barring rice and soyabean, continue to lag behind last year’s levels, notwithstanding a revival of the south-west monsoon since the last week of ... AQUACULTURE: Organic aquaculture project gets under way Kochi, Aug. 18 Rosen Fisheries in Kerala is the first successful hatchery in India to produce organic scampi seeds as per the international standards and specification of Naturland, the German certifying body. ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Brazil claims its black pepper to be of good quality `48 FDA detentions of Indian pepper in 12 months'. Brazil has claimed that its black pepper was of best quality and the decline in its imports by the US this year was not because of the presence of Salmonella, for which all other origins on more ... AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS: Nabard fund to help farming community adopt tech Nagapattinam, Aug. 18 The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has set up ‘Farmers Technology Transfer Fund’ with a corpus of Rs 25 crore from its operating profit of 2007-08 to support the entire farming ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures market witnesses high volatility Kochi, Aug 18 The pepper futures market on Monday witnessed high volatility and closed by and large steady. The market has become a ground for the bear and bull operators’ competition, market sources said. ... TEA: Pakistan cuts Coonoor tea purchases Coonoor, Aug. 18 Pakistan, which was the mainstay of the CTC leaf market at the auctions of Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) for a few months now, reduced its purchases at Sale No: 33 this week in the backdrop of Tea Board’s exposure ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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