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Commodities Shriram Farm Solutions signs MoU with IIVR to access breeder seeds for five vegetable crops
Shriram Farm Solutions, a division of DCM Shriram Ltd, has signed an MoU with ICAR-IIVR for transfer of breeder seeds for five vegetable crops: radish, spinach, pea, cowpea, and okra. The partnership aims to strengthen the company's vegetable seed development programme and introduce improved varieties focused on quality, productivity, and resilience.
Manufacturing Avio Smart Market Stack signs Tripura MoU for freeze-drying plant, targets 1,300 jobs
Avio Smart Market Stack Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Tripura to set up a freeze-drying facility for fruits and vegetables. The project is expected to create 1,300 jobs (500 direct, 800 indirect) and aims to reduce post-harvest losses and strengthen the state's horticulture value chain.
Manufacturing Indian Potash and Jain Irrigation Sign MoU to Promote Drip Irrigation in Sugarcane Farming
Indian Potash Limited (IPL) and Jain Irrigation Systems Limited (JISL) have signed an MoU to collaborate on promoting drip irrigation and modern agronomic practices for sugarcane cultivation in Gujarat. The partnership includes survey, design, supply, installation, farmer training, and credit facilitation to enhance water-use efficiency and productivity.
Trade IVPA Signs MoU with China Industry Body CFNA to Strengthen Edible Oil Trade
The Indian Vegetable oil Producers’ Association (IVPA) and the China Chamber of Commerce of Import and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal Byproducts (CFNA) signed an MoU on July 1, 2025, at the CCOC 17 Conference in Shanghai to strengthen industry linkages and promote trade in edible oils and oilseeds.
Commodities Intellecap and Avio Smart Market Stack Sign MoU to Strengthen Farmer Producer Organisations in India
Intellecap Advisory Services and Avio Smart Market Stack have signed an MoU to strengthen Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) through technology-led interventions. The collaboration aims to enhance digital capabilities, improve financial inclusion, expand market access, and support export readiness across India's rural value chains using Avio's SMART platform.
Trade How the 14-Point U.S.-Iran MOU Could Reshape Global Supply Chains
U.S. and Iranian leaders are set to sign a 14-point MOU on Friday in Switzerland, aiming to end fighting, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and begin 60 days of final negotiations. The deal includes immediate ceasefire, U.S. naval blockade removal, Iran clearing mines, and Treasury waivers for Iranian oil exports. The Strait, which carried one-fifth of global oil supply, was closed earlier this year, causing price spikes and shipping delays. The MOU targets energy flows first and could lower fuel costs across supply chains.
Business Stock Markets Eye Positive Start as US-Iran Sign MoU, Crude Oil Drops; Fed Comments Weigh on Wall Street
Indian equity markets are expected to open positively on Thursday, buoyed by the US-Iran interim peace agreement and a further drop in crude oil prices. However, Wall Street ended lower overnight after new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signalled possible higher interest rates. The Nifty PSU bank index outperformed, and technical indicators support a bullish bias.
Manufacturing DSM Fresh Foods and Gohpur Fish Farmer Partner for Assam Aquaculture Project
DSM Fresh Foods Ltd (Zappfresh) signed an MoU with Gohpur Fish Farmer Producer Company Ltd to develop the Assam Aqua Project, a 100-acre freshwater fish farm in Gohpur, Biswanath District, Assam, with a target annual production of 300 tonnes. The project includes processing, cold chain, and distribution infrastructure, and aims to create local employment.
Trade India, Australia to Forge Defence Trade MoU
India and Australia are set to develop a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the provision of defence articles and services. This follows the second Defence Ministers' Dialogue, reinforcing their strategic alignment in the Indo-Pacific region.
Commodities Soybean Prices Steady Amid Regenerative Agri Push in Maharashtra
Soybean prices on the CBOT remain stable as ADM and TechnoServe launch a regenerative agriculture initiative in Maharashtra. The program aims to enhance soil health and farmer resilience.
Technology Rajasthan and Wadhwani AI Partner to Enhance Agriculture with AI
The Rajasthan government has partnered with Wadhwani AI to deploy AI-driven solutions in the state's agriculture sector. This collaboration aims to improve farmer advisories, enhance data visibility, and strengthen agricultural delivery mechanisms.