Onion prices are already high, and there’s more bad news
[ad_1] Onion output in the 2023-24 crop year may fall 15.6% to 25.4 million tonnes (mt) as key growing regions received weak rains, the agriculture ministry said. Production is expected…
Who moved my onions? Govt plans digital platform to keep track
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Union government plans to launch a digital platform dedicated to keeping track of the procurement, sales and stock position of onions–a prized commodity now, especially with…
Indonesia seeks 900,000 tonne onion from India amid export ban
[ad_1] The request comes after India imposed a 40% export tax on onions last August, followed by a minimum export price of $800 per tonne in October, to stabilize domestic…
Plan to plug logistics gaps in tomato, onion, potato
[ad_1] NEW DELHI : Tomato, onion and potato (TOP) farmers battling frequent price crashes may have relief at hand, with the Centre working on a pilot scheme to remove logistics…
Centre imposes floor price on onion exports to ensure domestic availability
[ad_1] The union government on Saturday imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of $800 a tonne ( ₹67 a kg) on onion exports between 29 October and 31 December to…
At 70/kg, onion prices rage in Delhi-NCR; upsurge likely till December
[ad_1] Onion prices in Delhi and national capital region shot up touching ₹70 to 60 per kilogram as opposed to the price of staple vegetable that are being sold at…