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Indian Agbiz Monitor is your gateway to Indian newspaper, news media and news sources on the latest agribusiness happenings across the country. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Enterprises on Monday signed an agreement with world's largest retailer Wal-Mart Stores for foraying in the retail business. Reliance Retail eyes Nestle tie-up (11/14/2006, The Economic Times) Reliance Retail is believed to be in negotiations with FMCG major Nestle, for a possible strategic alliance in its dairy business, according to sources familiar with the matter. There have been reports that Nestle is looking to restructure its dairy business in India, which is believed to be making losses. Uttaranchal may soon emerge as apple hub (9/26/2006, The Economic Times) Uttaranchal may soon emerge as a major source of exotic off-season vegetables and fruits, particularly apples. The state is likely to replace the current demand for imported produce. Uttaranchal is also making a mark as a source of exotic flowers and flowering bulbs multiplied from planting material imported from the US, New Zealand and Holland. Amul to be lone GCMMF milk brand in Gujarat (9/5/2006, The Hindu Business Line) The looming threat of a possible split in the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) petered out on Tuesday, at least for the time being Suguna Poultry to invest Rs 120 cr in N. India (8/28/2006, The Hindu Business Line) Suguna Poultry Farm Ltd, the flagship arm of the Coimbatore-based Suguna Group, is foraying in the northern market with an investment of Rs 120 crore over the next two years. Pesticide residue: Indian grapes pass UK test (8/13/2006, The Hindu Business Line) For those concerned over higher pesticide residue levels in various food items, here is something to cheer about. Indian grapes being exported to the European countries have got a clean chit. India to emerge as world's third largest cotton exporter (8/2/2006, The Hindu Business Line) For India, domestic and international market conditions are favourable. The country is getting ready for a fairly large crop for the third season in a row. Area under Bt. Cottonseed is estimated at about 40 per cent of the total acreage, raising hopes of yet another bumper crop. Duty hike by Bangla hits Malda mango exports (5/21/2006, The Hindu Business Line) Export of the famous Malda variety of mangoes in West Bengal, which has witnessed a bumper crop this season, to Bangladesh has suddenly hit a roadblock, threatening many jobs in the district. The opportunity in green (4/27/2006, The Hindu Business Line) A host of corporates are getting into agri-business as it will ease their foray into food retail. The priority accorded to the food-processing sector in the Union Budget this year will also fuel the interest. Protocol pacts with China to export mango, grapes (4/23/2006, The Hindu Business Line) Indian farmers can now tap the Chinese market for exporting mangoes, grapes and bitter gourd. |
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