Buffalo Meat Exports
Buffalo meat exports hit hard as livestock auction gets stuck in lockdown
Firms seek clarity on livestock markets in states, they see momentum by end of june
 "Buffalo meat exports hit hard as livestock auction gets stuck in lockdown")
Despite the recent plunge, India's farm export story may not be so gloomy
Experts say with several countries averse to Chinese products, India's farm exports have an opportunity to capture such markets; buffalo meat, rice are among the products with promise
 "Despite the recent plunge, India's farm export story may not be so gloomy")
Farm exports take a dip due to Covid-19 scare, may take months to recover
Non-availabilty of labour and transport takes a toll on shipments; bottlenecks at customs exacerbate problem despite round-the-clock clearance by govt
 "Farm exports take a dip due to Covid-19 scare, may take months to recover")
Buffalo meat exports grind to a halt in three key markets over coronavirus
Shipments made recently stuck in ports, causing huge demurrage payouts; Exporters fear payment defaults running into millions of dollars
 "Buffalo meat exports grind to a halt in three key markets over coronavirus")
China's crackdown on illegal meat puts India's $2-bn trade at risk
Tighter border controls in China have hurt a black market meat trade that's normally worth about $2 billion a year
 "China's crackdown on illegal meat puts India's $2-bn trade at risk")
India's buffalo meat exports set to hit six-year low amid China clampdown
China does not allow imports of Indian buffalo beef due to fears over foot-and-mouth disease, but the meat is often smuggled into the country through neighbouring nations
 "India's buffalo meat exports set to hit six-year low amid China clampdown")
April-Dec buffalo meat exports up 7% on demand from Vietnam, Malaysia: Govt
India is the world's biggest exporter of buffalo meat and rice
 "April-Dec buffalo meat exports up 7% on demand from Vietnam, Malaysia: Govt")
India's buffalo meat exports to Vietnam under surveillance
India's buffalo meat export to Vietnam has come under surveillance in that country, due to negligence in health certificates issued by Indian authorities for shipment of the country's largest export-centric agricultural commodity.Vietnam is the largest market for Indian buffalo meat, with annual import volume of 0.67 million tonnes worth a little over $2 billion, nearly half of the overall $4 bn. The food safety authority in Vietnam has approved only 32 plants in India for export of buffalo meat. The other processing plants have not applied to for registration and approval. And, those not so registered with the Vietnamese agency have been found to be shipping out buffalo meat, the health certificates not mentioning destinations or the period during which exports can be made. The Vietnamese authority said this contravened World Trade Organization norms.Therefore, in a notice to buffalo meat exporters, U K Vats, general manager of the government's, Agricultural and Processed Food ...
 "India's buffalo meat exports to Vietnam under surveillance")
Buffalo meat exports in April drop 11.4%
India is the world's biggest exporter of buffalo meat
 "Buffalo meat exports in April drop 11.4%")
Cleaver falls on sale, purchase of cattle for slaughter
Buffalo meat traders say ban would hit exports as 90% cattle is purchased from animal markets
 "Cleaver falls on sale, purchase of cattle for slaughter")
Why Indian buffalo is 'black gold' for legal slaughter houses
Global ban on Brazilian beef and crackdown on illegal abattoirs India could shake global exports
 "Why Indian buffalo is 'black gold' for legal slaughter houses")
Buffalo meat exports on recovery path
Demand from West Asia rises, appreciating Brazil currency favours Indian producers
 "Buffalo meat exports on recovery path")
