The Indian Government has projected a higher sugar output at around 25 million tonnes for the current 2017-18 season (October-September), …
Indonesian Government Tries to Reduce Rice Dependency
With Indonesia’s rice consumption higher than its regional neighbours, the government says it will be making efforts to reduce dependency …
Soyabean, palm oil imports increase in first quarter
ISLAMABAD: Edible oil imports including soyabean and palm into the country during first quarter of current financial year grew by …
Chinese-led infrastructure boom mostly bypasses Pakistan’s banks
Karachi – China’s ambitious $55 billion infrastructure project that’s underway throughout Pakistan is in danger of becoming a non-event for the South Asian nation’s …
IRSA expects 30pc water shortage in Rabi season in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) sees more than 30 percent water shortage during Rabi season as water supply from Mangla reservoir to …
Ukraine. Ag exporters interested in creating grain hub in Malta
Ukrainian exporters of agricultural commodities are interested in creating a hub in Malta with an access to markets of North …
India’s First Shipment of Wheat To Enter Via Chabahar
The ACCI officials said Chabahar Port will become a viable route for traders to bring goods into the country from …
Egypt pledges to tackle wheat crisis
Egypt will issue a streamlined guide on wheat imports within two weeks that will detail all specifications, procedures, and regulations …
Saudi Arabia issues tender to buy 475,000 tonnes of wheat
Saudi Arabia’s main state wheat buying agency, the Saudi Grains Organization (SAGO), said on Thursday it had issued an international …
Pakistan soon to export seafood to Xinjiang
Pakistan will soon be exporting seafood to the Xinjiang Uygur, an autonomous region in the north-west of China. The transport will …
Int’l conference on agricultural and food science starts
LAHORE : International Conference on Agricultural and Food Science and 7th International Conference on Biotechnology and Bioengineering kicked off at …