Friday, July 25, 2008

AGRI COMMODITY NEWS

· MCX to launch CORIANDER SEEDS (DHANIA) FUTURES from Monday. Coriander commands a market share of Rs 1100 Cr. (FE)

· Growing interest, space for Corporate for AGRI COMMODITIES: Abhijit Sen. (FE)

· FOOD PRICES under threat as major parts of India suffer deficient rains. (BS)

· COMMEXES’ turnover up despite futures ban. (The 22 Exchanges register a 33% rise in Turnover). (FE)

· FOOD prices rise unabated (despite ban on exports and relaxation of import duties) (BS)

· INFLATION will continue to haunt in second- half too. KHARIF production facing prospect of setback. (BL)

· RAIN forecast in AP, Maharashtra. (The Hindu)

· July RAINFALL lowest in 5 years. (BL)

· Low rain may hit PEPPER, CARDAMOM. (FE)

· Maharashtra’s CANE areas face heat of monsoon failure. (BL)

· SUGAR production to exceed demand in 2008. (FE)

· SPICE exports up 23% in first 3 months of FY 09. (FE)

· India, Malaysia set to clash over RICE patent. (TOI)

· CHILLI futures set to bounce back on sowing delay. (FE)

· Distribution of subsidized EDIBLE OIL to commence from July 28.
(FE)
· Farmers told to shift from COTTON. (FE)

AA : The Asian Age

BL : Business Line

BS : Business Standard

ET : The Economic Times

FE : Financial Express

HT : The Hindustan Times

IE : The Indian Express
RS : Rashtriya Sahara
TO : Times of India

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