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- Spices Board to launch online settlement mechanism in cardamom e-auction

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Our Bureau, Mumbai

In a bid to further streamline e-auction of cardamom, Spices Board plans to introduce an online settlement mechanism that would tremendously help all the stakeholders by ensuring timely payments to the growers of the spice and providing all information about transactions online or through a mobile app.

- Kinfra gets in-principle nod from Centre to set up Idukki spice cluster

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Our Bureau, Mumbai

The Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (Kinfra) has obtained the in-principle approval of the Central government to set up a spice processing cluster at Thodupuzha in Idukki District.

- India’s spice exports merely 10%, accounting for 40% of global exports

Monday, February 5, 2018

Bhavit Pant and Mrinalini Prasad

India is the largest producer and consumer of spices in the world today. Of the total volume of spices produced in India, only 10 per cent is exported. However, this constitutes 40 per cent of the global exports for all spices.

- No need to mention cinnamon separately on food packages, states FSSAI

Monday, January 22, 2018

Shraddha Joshi, Mumbai

There is no need to declare cinnamon separately on food packages containing the spice as either a compound or an ingredients. While this declaration by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

- Upto Dec 15, 469 sugar mills crushing in India; Yield 69.40 lakh ton

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Our Bureau, New Delhi

As on December 15, 2017, 469 sugar mills were crushing sugarcane for sugar season (SS) 2017-18 against 449 mills in the corresponding period last year.

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