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

Karnataka to tap organic millets potential for K-Source

Karnataka is a geographically diverse state with narrow coastal plains has a rich ecosystem in western ghats. It also several ...

IARI develops hybrid variety of Maize which is rich in Vitamin A

Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) have developed a maize variety which is rich in both Vitamin A and essential amino ...

ICRISAT launches fortified sorghum in India

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has launched the improved variety, ICSR 14001 and the first bio ...

Centre to bring awareness of millets and to raise production level

Central government is planning to increase the millet production in India to 45 million tonnes by the year 2030. Currently, ...

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

Bhimseria Agro Products Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Bhimseria Agro Products Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office BIADA Phase I, Bela City: Muzaffarpur 842005 ...

Bishan Saroop Ram Kishan Agro Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Bishan Saroop Ram Kishan Agro Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office No. 5584, Naya Bazar, City: ...

Chaman Lal Setia Exports Ltd

Company Name: Chaman Lal Setia Exports Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office No 2,1 Ind Floor Club Drive Road ...

Chameli Devi Flour Mills Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Chameli Devi Flour Mills Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Village – Nimrani, Near Maral Oveerses, ...

Chand Agro Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Chand Agro Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Dav School Road, Qadian, City: Qadian 143516 Gurdaspur ...

Chorus Agro Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Chorus Agro Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office 135/136, Ancillary Industrial Area Tupudana (Hatia) City: Hatia ...

Gauri Agrotech Products Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Gauri Agrotech Products Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Gut No. 79 & 91, Gundewadi, Bhokardan ...

Goel International Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Goel International Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: HO/Corp Office Sonkra Road, City: Taroari 132116 Karnal Haryana Tel: ...

H R Rice Mills Pvt Ltd

Company Name: H R Rice Mills Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Shripur, Birbhum City: Shripur Murarai II ...

Harmony Foods Pvt Ltd

Company Name: Harmony Foods Pvt Ltd OldName: Group : Address: Corp Office Plot No.29, E-Block, IDA Auto Nagar City: Visakhapatinam ...