Thursday, July 26, 2012

Bullish trend continues in aromatic rice

Basmati Rice commands attractive prices... Pusa-1121 (steam) increased by Rs 500 to Rs 6,400-6,500, while Pusa-1121 (sela) sold at Rs 5,500 a quintal, up Rs 375 from the previous level. Pure basmati (raw) rose by Rs 800 and quoted at Rs 6,500-6,600, while pure basmati (sela) ruled at around at Rs 5,400 a quintal, up Rs 200 from the previous level. Duplicate basmati remained unchanged at Rs 4,900-5,000 a quintal.

Export Rice Based Products - not Rice?

India has become a major player in the world rice trade Production of rice based products has good demand in the domestic market and so India can be a major player in the value added products of Rice too ..Rice based products such as a) Rice flour production b) Production of breakfast cereals such as rice flakes c) Rice noodles d) Instant rice products and e) High quality starch extracts are some of the areas for attention

Rice Flake - best breakfast Cereal !

Rice Flakes are konwn by several names.. Paddy is the raw material require to manufacture Rice Flakes Rice Flake is called a break-fast food as it is mainly used for preparation of break-fast Rice Flake is locally known by many names like, aval, avalakki, poha, chewda and beaten rice. Flaked rice is found suitable to prepare many products, bhath and chewda deep fried product such as seasoned mixture, energy/weaning food, tamarind bhath, upmav, sweet savoury pongal, sweet gravy, etc. The manufacturing involve in the process are cleaning, soaking, roasting, shelling, polishing, flaking, sieving and drying Machinery required are easily available in India with production capacity ranging from 400kg/hour to 800 kg / hour Rice flake is being consumed by all income groups and the demand for the same is ever increasing. The market for flaked rice will predominantly consist at buyers from group especially of urban and semi-urban areas. Even the people of low-income group can also buy as the products are directly consumed along with jaggery and from coconut pieces by rural folk

Rice Bran Oil

India has the potential to produce 13 lakh tons of Rice Bran Oil The present production is only about 9 lakh tons 3 Lakh tons out of 13 lakh tons is consumed by Vanaspathy Industry or blended with sunflower oil and corn oils solded as Branded products India,China, Japan, Myanamar are major producers of Ric Bran Oil in the world contributing 95% of Global production India is the largest Importer of Rice Bran Oil followed by Japan !