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Private equity funds pump in Rs 1400 crore into food processing and agribusiness companies

Posted on July 22nd, 2010 in Bakers Circle, Carlyle Group, Coffee Day Holding, Food Processing India, Global Emerging Markets, Global Green Company, India Shares, Kishidhan Seeds, Private Equity Agribusiness, Private Equity Food, Tirumal Dairy

private equity agribusinessIndian food processing and agriculture based companies have caught the attention of global private equity investors as the figures released by accounting and consulting firm Grant Thorton reveal. Private equity investors have so far invested about US$300 million(Rs 1400 Crore approximately) in these companies during the first half of this year, as per figures released [...]

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Agriculture and Food Industry To Grow To $280B In The Next 10 Years – News Digest

Posted on July 14th, 2010 in Agribusiness, Agribusiness India, Agriculture News, Bhartiya Samruddhi Finance, BSFL, Financial Inclusion, Food Processing India, India Shares, Microfinance Network, Nabard, Reserve Bank of India, Urban Infrastructure, Y V Reddy

‘Agri & Food Industry To Grow To $280B In The Next 10 Years’ At the VCCircle ICICI bank Investment Summit in Mumbai, nearly 200 participants- drawn from the global investment community sported huge levels of confidence and promise on the fast growing agri & food industry. But amidst this confidence, an equal amount of concern [...]

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Agriculture and Food Industry To Grow To $280B In The Next 10 Years – News Digest

Posted on July 14th, 2010 in Agribusiness, Agribusiness India, Agriculture News, Bhartiya Samruddhi Finance, BSFL, Financial Inclusion, Food Processing India, India Shares, Nabard, Reserve Bank of India

‘Agri & Food Industry To Grow To $280B In The Next 10 Years’ At the VCCircle ICICI bank Investment Summit in Mumbai, nearly 200 participants- drawn from the global investment community sported huge levels of confidence and promise on the fast growing agri & food industry. But amidst this confidence, an equal amount of concern [...]

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Simpler Tax Regime for Processed Food Sector: PM

Posted on October 12th, 2009 in Food Processing, Food Processing India, Government Incentives, India Shares, National Food Processing Policy, Tax Structure Food Processing

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today regretted that the food processing sector was subject to “multiple levies” and said there is an urgent need to rationalise tax structure to replicate the success of the IT industry globally.

“Though primary agricultural commodities are mostly exempted from taxes, processed foods are subjected to multiple levies. There is an urgent [...]

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