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The Bush administration is actively clearing the way for Indian mango exports to America this harvest season, which would give Indian farmers access to the global market. India to blame for rising farm goods prices in Pak' (1/25/2007, The Hindu Business Line) POTATO prices in Pakistan have trebled in the last two months and Islamabad is blaming India for this. New Delhi is being held responsible for the rise in the prices of onion, tomato and garlic also. 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. Indian pomegranate goes places as exports soar (4/7/2006, Hindustan Times) It's healthy, medicinal and also delicious. Now the tangy pomegranate is set to go to even more places as exports grow over six-fold with increasing awareness about its various properties in Europe and the Middle East. Grapes turn `sour' for exporters (3/31/2006, The Hindu Business Line) Already hit hard by unseasonal rains and hailstorm, grape growers, especially in Andhra Pradesh, are now facing a new problem. The end February and early March rains, preceded by humid weather, have made a dent in the quality of grapes in a few orchards due to the surfacing of Aspergilus rot and Slip Skin. Pulse price swings may lead to higher imports from US (2/26/2006, The Financial Express) After the fiasco of delayed shipments from Myanmar, which led to sharp swings in prices of urad and chana in both the spot and futures market recently, India is likely to witness higher imports of pulses from the US. Australia to raise horticulture exports to India (2/2/2006, The Hindu Business Line) India has emerged as an important market for Australian horticultural produce and the Australian Government has come out with National Food Industry strategy to increase its horticulture exports to other markets with special focus on India. Punjab to export potato to Europe (12/27/2005, The Economic Times) Having obtained necessary clearances from private firms, Punjab is all set to export potato to European and Gulf nations from early 2007, even as it stands on the threshold of exporting the commodity to South Asian nations in the new year. Himachal to import apple varieties from US, Italy (12/14/2005, The Economic Times) To gain an edge in a highly competitive global market, Himachal Pradesh will soon import disease-free and high-yielding apple varieties from the US and Italy to replace old orchards in the state. Pakistan to import Indian cotton (11/21/2005, The Economic Times) An expected shortfall in cotton production in Pakistan is likely to see a jump in imports from India by its textile mills this year. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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