This plant has been valued for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine due to its beneficial properties. Fresh ...

Jujube, widely known as beir or plum in India, is a small yet flavorful fruit that makes the wait for spring worthwhile. With ...

Dehydrating fresh fruits into dried fruits can be conveniently done at home using methods like sun drying, oven drying, using a dehydrator, microwave drying, or freeze drying. Each method offers a ...

Its spiky exterior masks a pungent smell—meaning the fruit is often banned on public transport, and in hotels and airports. Yet Chinese consumers can’t get enough of it. China's imports of the ...

Buying oranges The Chinese word for tangerine sounds like "luck," and the word for orange sounds like "wealth," so the fruits are prized for table display and gift-giving during Chinese new year.

Budget 2025: The Nuts and Dry Fruits Council of India (NDFC), an umbrella body of the country's dry fruit traders, on Wednesday urged the government to rationalise the import duty on walnuts on a ...

India imported dry fruits worth $2.85 billion in 2023, making it the world's largest importer of dry fruits. New Delhi: India’s dry fruits industry lobby has urged the government to lower ...

The Nuts and Dry Fruits Council of India (NDFC) on Wednesday urged the government to rationalise walnut import duty on a per-kilogram basis, reduce GST to 5 per cent, and introduce a production-linked ...

With Kashmir producing over 90 per cent of domestic walnuts, NDFC President Gunjan V Jain emphasised the need for protecting local farmers despite the existing 100 per cent import tariff. "We have ...

The Nuts and Dry Fruits Council of India (NDFC) urges the government to rationalize walnut import duty, reduce GST, and implement production-linked incentives for the growing dry fruits sector in the ...

Dry bulk analyst Bernhard Baardson said challenges will come due to the strong US dollar, high interest rates and the time lag before Chinese economic stimulus measures affect bulker demand.

Soaking dry fruits enhances their nutrient absorption and digestibility. Top five beneficial soaked dry fruits include almonds, walnuts, raisins, figs, and cashews. Soaking them removes tannins ...