1. Urban Gardening Trends - Wicking Bed Containers can be used to grow a variety of Garden crops by consuming less water.
2. With the arrival of medium and poor quality turmeric, spot prices of the spice at Erode markets decreased on Friday. At the Erode Turmeric Merchants Association sales yard, the finger turmeric was sold at ₹5,777-8,061 a quintal; the root variety ₹5,499-7,534.
3. Continuous selling by mills kept sugar prices under pressure on spot and futures markets. Sugar prices on the Vashi wholesale market dropped by ₹10 a quintal for S-grade at higher side and ₹20 for M-grade at lower side.
4. The sluggish trend continued in a majority of pulse seeds and pulses in Indore mandis barring tur, which gained on report of lower crop output in Karnataka and higher prices of imported produce.Masur prices over the past one week have fallen by almost ₹300 a quintal with arrivals outstripping demand.
5. Crude oil prices advanced further in Asia today as dealers cheered signs of a dip in North American crude production, while a robust US jobs report also provided support, analysts said.US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for March delivery rose 65 cents to USD 52.34 while Brent crude for March rose 35 cents to USD 58.15 in mid—morning trade.
6. Packaging material maker Essel Propack Suzhou Ltd (EPSL) at Suzhou of East China expanded manufacturing capabilities in Egypt and China to cater to FMCG and cosmetic brands in West Asian, African and Chinese markets.
7. There are 22,000 packaging companies in India and the sector is expected to grow from $24.6 billion to $32 billion by 2025.
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