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- TASL, Scotland’s James Hutton Institute enter potato testing agreement

Thursday, December 13, 2018

Our Bureau, New Delhi

Technico Agri Sciences Limited (TASL), a 100 per cent subsidiary of ITC Limited, has entered an agreement with the James Hutton Institute, a premier global research and innovation organisation based in Scotland

- Buhler tech enabling Specialty Crop Co to reduce sorting costs by 90%

Thursday, December 6, 2018

London

Bühler technology is enabling the world’s largest fig grower, the Specialty Crop Company, to double its processing capacity to 20,000lb per hour and reduce the increasingly expensive costs associated with sorting by up to 90 per cent.

- Delhi HC directs Centre & FSSAI to respond to petition on ethephon ban

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and FSSAI to file their responses to a petition seeking a ban on the use of the chemical ethephon to artificially ripen fruits. Notices were issued to both the respondents asking for their stand on why the chemical was being used despite being banned by the states.

- Decline in onion prices in Maharashtra impacting prices of new stocks

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Shraddha Joshi, Mumbai

With pressure to exhaust stock from last season, the prices of onions in Maharashtra have hit a low – ranging from Rs 200 to 300 per quintal.

- Exports of Indian grapes to China to rise by 200% by ’20, states APEDA

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Our Bureau, New Delhi

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), in association with PHDCCI, recently made a prognosis, stating that the exports of Indian grapes to China are likely to increase by 200 per cent, both in quantity and value terms, by 2020.

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