The jute industry went through another year of crisis with a sharp raw material shortage, record-high prices and a growing dependence on plastic bags for food grain packaging, unsettling the sector.
The use of jute sacks to package 19 commodities remains a far cry 13 years past the enactment of the Mandatory Jute Packaging Act 2010. The law was enacted to protect the interests of jute growers and ...
Gloster Ltd. ( ($IN:GLOSTERLTD) ) has provided an announcement. Gloster Limited’s board has approved a proposal to invest in and subscribe to 49% ...
India’s deep-rooted jute industry has struggled for decades, undercut by cheaper synthetics. Now its bags are a sought-after biodegradable alternative. By Sameer Yasir NADIA, India — When shoppers in ...
Jute industry faces crisis in 2025 due to raw material shortage, high prices, and shift to plastic packaging. Learn more ...
NEW DELHI, April 15 (Reuters) - In India, the world's largest consumer of sugar, the federal government and producers have locked horns in court over a contentious issue: jute bags. Prime Minister ...
Jute mills in Bengal are estimating a 30 per cent decline in demand of jute bags in 2024-25 amid shortfall of mandatory procurement of jute bags for packing of foodgrains and sugar. Lack of demand for ...
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj ...
Bangladesh's jute industry is losing global competitiveness as outdated machinery, low productivity and high energy costs ...