Turmeric

National Turmeric Board to increase awareness and consumption of turmeric and develop new markets internationally to increase exports

Sensing the favourable condition for spice cultivation in the state, the Chhattisgarh government is promoting farmers to pursue the crop as part of a diversification strategy

Finds that even though prices vary between different grades, overall price trend remains more or less same, making the availability of reference price crucial

Mantra Spices brand includes turmeric, chilli, cumin and coriander powders, and a range of blended masalas; firm plans to tap 200,000 outlets by this year end, 500,000 in next three years

Turmeric futures up 1.97% on spot demand

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