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Pigeon Pea is believed to have originated from the Indian subcontinent initially cultivated in the south of India. Today, it’s grown across tropical regions around the world including Africa, Central, and South America, India, and various parts of the Pacific region. Given its high demand in India and other south Asian countries, importers of pigeon […]
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Red Kidney Beans or Rajma are a relatively common variety of beans that hail from central and southern America. Above all, they are usually available throughout the year. These are dried beans that are known for their distinct glossy red color and unique flavor. In addition, the reason for their name is their kidney-like shape. […]
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Scientists have long overlooked a plant that is suddenly being hailed as the answer to the world’s protein demands, as well as a potential cash cow. The pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) provides up to 28% protein and is rich in vitamins, minerals, and lipids. This makes it a great supplement to cereal-based diets that are […]
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Currency, break bulk shipments, government procurement and MEIS are the key factors affecting rice exporters of India this week. 1. Currency: The Indian currency appreciated against the U.S. Dollar from 22 – 27 March by around 0.56%. This increased the costs for the rice exporters of India earlier during the week. 2. Break bulk shipments: […]
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Currency, breakbulk shipments, government procurement and MEIS are the key factors affecting rice exporters in India this week. 1. Currency: The Indian currency strengthened against the Dollar earlier this week but later depreciated, ending the week at around 1% weaker. This increased the costs for the rice exporters in India earlier during the week. 2. […]