Inadequate investment in farming and speculative trading in commodities are equally responsible for global price volatility.

Higher demand and better prices have helped seafood exporters step up their business in the current fiscal.

As the traditional tariff barriers are dismantled India needs to gear itself up for meeting stringent quality norms so that country

The Supreme Court Friday allowed the export of the iron ore lying at major ports of Karnataka. As the state government had banned the ore's offshore movement in July 2010 in the wake of widespread allegations of illegal mining, the ore was held up at these ports.

An apex court bench of Justice R.V. Raveendran and Justice A.K.

With an aim to boost to exports of ornamental fish in the country, Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), has finalised the guidelines on green certification.

With expectation of record rice production this year and surplus stocks with Food Corporation of India(FCI), the government on Wednesday allowed exports of three varieties of non-basmati rice mostly grown in southern states.

India needs to rapidly increase the supply of fish and fisheries product to keep pace with the demand for these products, Seafood Exporters Association of India (SEAI) has said.

With mineral-rich states mounting pressure on the government to restrict export of iron ore and incentivise value-addition, the mines ministry has written to the finance ministry seeking abolition of the 15 per cent export duty on iron ore pellets.

According to the mines ministry, increasing the value-addition of fines into pellets needs to be strongly incentivised.

The department of animal husbandry under the ministry of food and agriculture plans a slew of measures