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Thursday, March 14, 2002
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Coconut oil ready3400
Pepper garbled ready6700

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RUBBER


Sheet rubber spurts
KOTTAYAM: The sheet rubber market here spurted on Wednesday following intensified direct grower purchases at the minimum notified price by member co-operatives of the Rubber Marketing Federation. The federation has asked the ... More

TEA


TN planters flay Centre for woes
The Planters' Association of Tamil Nadu (PAT), which had welcomed the Union Budget proposals for the plantation sector, now sees it offering the `least benefit' on the industry. PAT has alleged that the unprecedented crisis has been brought by ... More

CONSULTING


Farm consultancy services launched
MUMBAI: A new consultancy service designed to meet the technology and business needs of large corporations and entrepreneurs with early state privately held technology companies has been set up by Mr Frank Tomasino, founder and former ... More

DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS


New Zealand `dumping' irks butter oil trade
DOMESTIC dairy producers fear that large-scale `dumping' of old stocks of butter oil is taking place, especially from New Zealand, following the five per cent customs duty reduction announced in the Union Budget. According to Mr Deepak Jain, ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Paradip port to offer land for edible oils facilities
THE Paradip Port Trust (PPT) will soon be floating tenders inviting bids for about 10 to 12 acres of land to be offered on a long-term lease specifically for the purpose of setting up tankage, refining and other related facilities for edible ... More

Nepal pact a fillip for vanaspati makers
To counter the entry of unsolicited vanaspati, Nepal has been asked to levy duty on raw material import and allow a duty drawback on vanaspati officially exported to India. More

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT


AP move to attract FDI in Kuppam farm project
The Kuppam project has been taken up with the Israeli knowhow and is being implemented by BHC Agro India. Its purpose is to increase water use efficiency and productivity, demonstrate modern agricultural technology and methods being used in Israel, i mprove marketing and encourage value-addition. More

CO-OPERATIVES


Cabinet nod for national policy on co-operatives
THE Cabinet today approved the national policy on co-operatives. It aims at professionalisation and democratisation of operation of co-operatives and will facilitate their development as self-reliant and economically-viable organisations. The ... More
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