Indian Cereals Market

India holds the second place in agriculture production in the world after China. Cereals like rice, wheat and maize forms the sustenance of rural India. They are rich in vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats and proteins. India is the second largest producer of rice after China and 40% of Indian cereal production is rice.

Rice (including Basmati and Non Basmati) occupy the major share in India’s total cereals exports. Basmati is long grain aromatic rice grown for many centuries is famous around the world. It is grown in in the states of J & K, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand and western Uttar Pradesh. Apart from Basmati rice, India also has around 10000 varieties of non-basmati rice and is the leading producer with exports around 71,00,000 metric tonnes. Indian export of rice mostly goes to South Africa, Nepal and other African countries.

Apart from rice, India is also the largest producer of wheat and also exports wheat to Bangladesh, Korea Republic, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Djibouti, Yemen Republic and Oman.

India also export other cereals like Bajra, Barley, Buck Wheat, Canary Seed, Grain Sorghum, Jowar, Maize Seed, Oats, Other Cereals, Other Maize, Ragi and rye etc

News

Eurofins Analytical Services to provide mobile residue testing lab

Eurofins Analytical Services India has launched a Mobile residue monitoring laboratory to support farmers and exporters with faster and accurate ...
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Kinfra setting up rice tech park in Kanjikode

Kinfra is setting up a state-of-the-art rice technology park at its Kinfra mega food park at Kanjikode in Kerala. The ...
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Kaveri Seeds Co commissions Asia’s largest corn cobs plant

Kaveri Seeds Co Ltd has set up a manufacturing facility to process corn cobs in Molganur in Karimanagar district of ...
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Kalimark forays into cereal segment

Kalimark, the local cola producer in Tamil Nadu has forayed into cereal segment with launch of corn-based rava (semolina). The ...
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HOPCOMS to promote millet in the state

Horticultural Producers’ Co-operative Marketing and Processing Society and Karnataka Milk Federation have joined hands to promote millets in the state ...
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ITC launches non basmati rice brand – ‘Sona Masoori’

ITC Ltd has ventured in he packaged rice segment with its launch of its brand "Sona Masoori". It has initially ...
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Yes. India do produce bio-fortified crops. Bio fortification produce smarter seeds that grow into more nutrient-dense staple crops than regular ones.

Bio-fortified varieties of food crops enriched with micro-nutrients like iron- rich millet, protein rich maize & zinc rich wheat, is already implemented through the programme of National Food Security Mission (NFSM) in the country.

The biofortified seeds are distributed through the front line demonstrations or as per the availability of seed of bio-fortified varieties through ICAR Institutions/Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs). 

List of Cereals-Grain Processors in India

Agricon Agro Producer Co Ltd

Company Name: Agricon Agro Producer Co Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 403, 4th Floor, Progressive Point, Near Fruit ...
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Akshat Agro Milling Co Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Akshat Agro Milling Co Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 315-316, Shagun Tower, Vijay Nager Square ...
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Ancient Golden Mill

Company Name: Ancient Golden Mill OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Pole-30, Nangli Sakrawati Industrial Area City: Delhi 110043 Delhi ...
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Annanya Agro Products

Company Name: Annanya Agro Products OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 3A, Mullick Street, 2nd Floor, Burrabazar City: Kolkatta 700007 ...
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Ariganic Food Products Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Ariganic Food Products Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 105 Rattan Jyoti, Plot No. 20 Sector ...
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Arjava Nutrition Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Arjava Nutrition Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office A-5 M, Sector 80, 1st Floor Phase II, ...
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ATC Foods Pvt Ltd

Company Name: ATC Foods Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Khasra No. 77/8, Palla Road, Opp. Time Farm ...
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Avantee Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Avantee Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 305, Royal Estate , 9/2, South ...
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Baba Dall Mills Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Baba Dall Mills Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Matadewalay Ward, Bhatapara City: Bhatapara 493118 Raipur ...
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Babylon Agro Products Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Babylon Agro Products Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Gurara Village, Kudra Kaimur City: Kaimur Sheohar ...
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