Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES AQUACULTURE Scarcity of healthy seed stock worries shrimp industry GETTING healthy seed stock is the single largest concern for the shrimp industry as shrimp farms consistently note a drop in quality of shrimp seeds from hatcheries. Reliable diagnostic techniques are key to sustaining output from shrimp farms, ... More RUBBER Mixed trend in rubber prices A MIXED trend prevailed in spot rubber market on Monday. Selling from dealers and growers continued to depress RSS-4, while ISNR-20 improved on export enquiries. While ungraded rubber also lost on improved selling pressure, the other grades ... More TEA Tea Board plans raids to check adulteration THE Tea Board plans to conduct raids to check adulteration and colouring of teas as part of its efforts to ensure quality of tea and higher returns to growers. "These raids will be more on packet tea manufacturers and dealers outside the ... More METALS Bombay Metal Exchange seeks duty cut on base metal imports THE Bombay Metal Exchange has urged the Government to reduce excise, countervailing and customs duties on import of non-ferrous metals. In a memorandum to the Union Finance, Commerce and Industry; and Coal and Mines Ministries, the exchange ... More COTTON '60 pc of Bt cotton sown in Punjab unauthorised' ABOUT 60 per cent of Bt cotton seeds sown in Punjab are of unauthorised varieties that have not been approved for commercial sale by the Union Government, said Prof R.B. Singh, Member, National Commission on Farmers. "Hybrid cotton seeds ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Festival demand, limited stocks drive up prices of groundnut oil RAW (crude) groundnut oil prices in Mumbai have touched the current season's new high of Rs 525 for 10 kg on festival demand amid limited trading stocks, trade sources said. Groundnut oil prices moved up significantly by about 17 per cent ... More CASHEW Cashew body hopeful of holding on to top slot in global market THE Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPC) is optimistic of the country retaining its top position in the world cashew market, in spite of competition from Vietnam. Apart from strengthening the traditional markets such as the US and ... More
Karnataka cashew producers to approve formation of national federation SPICES & CONDIMENTS 
Strengthening trade tiesMs Li Yi (right) of the China Chamber of Commerce coming out of the Spices Board office in Kochi along with a team of spice importers from her country. The team, headed by Ms Yi, is on a visit to the Spices Board and spice-growing areas in ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Oct. 9-Oct. 15 Now, US grapes luring South Indian markets Gold jewellery exports likely to touch $5 b Delay in announcing pepper export subsidy upsets growers, trade `Farmer households spend 55 pc on food' China's growth projection to boost commodities Lower coconut yield pushes up products import — User industries' reluctance to modernise also a factor USDA projects record global oilseeds output |
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