India signs 3-year import deal with Omifco for 1MT/year of urea: Reports

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India has signed a three-year urea import deal with Oman India Fertiliser Company (Omifco) to ship in 1 million tonnes of the crop nutrient a year, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Omifco is owned 50% by Oman Oil Co (OQ) and 25% each by Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd (Iffco) and Krishak … Read more

Agricultural and processed food exports up 21.8% in April-August: Govt

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The government on Tuesday said India’s export of agricultural and processed food products rose 21.8% on year in April-August with rice, fresh fruit and vegetables and cereals exhibiting growth. The exports of products under the ambit of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) were $7.9 billion in the first five months … Read more