![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, May 09, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES AQUACULTURE Marine exports down on slump in global seafood market MARINE exports slipped both in value and volume during the 2001-02 financial year due to adverse international market conditions and a slump in global seafood prices. As per the final figures available for the fiscal, while the total quantity ... More RUBBER Poor buying keeps rubber steady KOTTAYAM: Rubber prices remained unchanged due to the absence of covering purchases and poor arrivals. The Rubber Marketing Federation was active in purchasing limited quantities from the market. Supply crunch continues even as the ... More TEA
Bank rescues tea growers with novel ideaWHEN Malanad Service Co-operative Bank Ltd, Wagamon (Idukki district) realised that about 8,000 small tea growers to whom it had advanced funds were unable to service the loan and interest thereof, the bank solved the problem in a sensible manner ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Karnataka picks up stake in Himkap THE Chandigarh-based Himalayan Vegefruit Ltd, which recently acquired the Doddaballapur-based Sun Crush Fruits Pvt Ltd, is shedding 26 per cent of its stake in favour of the Karnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing and Export Corporation ... More COFFEE Vietnam is ICO member VIETNAM, one of world's leading coffee producers, has become a member of the International Coffee Organisation (ICO). The country has completed membership procedures for the ICO under the International Coffee Agreement 2001, bringing to 34 the ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper up on buying support PEPPER prices both spot and futures moved up marginally on Wednesday on buying support and short supply. Prices of MG 1 garbled increased to Rs 9,300 a quintal from Rs 9,000 during the weekend, while that of ungarbled from Rs 8,600 to Rs 8,900. ... More STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS `Cupping' success Quality entered the lexicon of the coffee industry seriously only after the commodity was liberalised in 1993. Immediately after liberalisation, the Quality Department of the Coffee Board, which has been in existence since 1966, actually found ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Apr. 28-May. 4 Cotton bed linen exports -- India asks WTO to set up settlement panel on EU move `Declare Krishnagiri mango belt an export zone' Sugar mills see succour in `gasohol' policy Palm oil tariff may be hiked further Wheat MSP a `mirage' outside Punjab, Haryana |
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