Food Ministry
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Government to Pepsi, Coke: Find alternative to plastic bottles in three days
Business | Sep 09, 2019, 07:39 PM ISTCiting pollution caused due to single-use plastic bottles, the government asked Pepsi, Coca Cola and other manufacturers of packaged drinking water to find alternative packaging method.
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Pulse prices ease; edible oil, maize costlier
Jun 22, 2016, 06:35 PM ISTthe Consumer Affairs and Food Ministry on Wednesday said that there has been modest rise in bulk prices of edible oil and items like jowar and maize.
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Harsimrat Badal pushes foreign multi-brand retailing in foods
Feb 09, 2016, 05:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Tuesday called for fully opening up foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail of the food products produced and processed in India so as to benefit
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Govt cuts wheat MEP to USD260 a tonne
Oct 30, 2013, 10:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government on Wednesday reduced the minimum export price of wheat by USD 40 per tonne to USD 260 per tonne as it found no buyer at the higher floor price of USD
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Retail onion prices continue to rule at Rs 60-70 per kg
Oct 02, 2013, 06:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Notwithstanding a sharp fall in holesale rates, retail onion prices remain high at Rs 60-70 per kg in the national capital region.Wholesale prices of onion yesterday fell by as much as Rs 12