New Delhi, September 2, 2021: The first commercial shipment of Apricot sourced from region of Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh has been exported to Dubai today. The consignment of Apricot was transhipped from Leh, Ladakh to Mumbai prior to being exported to Dubai. APEDA has been working to establish an export value chain for Ladakh […]
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Centre to set up 10 more Handloom Design Resource Centres
New Delhi, August 19, 2021:10 more Design Resource Centres (DRCs) are in the process of being set up by National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) at Weavers’ Service Centres (WSCs) of Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kannur, Indore, Nagpur, Meerut, Bhagalpur and Panipat with the objective to build and create design-oriented excellence in the Handloom Sector […]
Five unique varieties of apples exported to Bahrain
New Delhi, August 18, 2021: APEDA collaboration with Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation Ltd (HPMC) on August 13, 2021, exported first consignment consisting of five unique varieties of apples – Royal Delicious, Dark Baron Gala, Scarlet Spur, Red Velox & Golden Delicious to Bahrain. The apples are sourced from the farmers of […]
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust records over 21% growth in cargo handling during July
New Delhi, August 6, 2021: Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust – JNPT, one of the premier container handling ports, recorded 433,533TEUs (Twenty-Feet Equivalent Units) in July 2021, a growth of 21.15% as compared to344,316 TEUs during the same period last year. The container traffic handled at JNPT during the first 4 months of FY 2021-22 was 1,797,838 […]
Raja Mircha from Nagaland exported to London for the first time
New Delhi, July 28, 2021: A consignment of ‘Raja Mircha’ also referred as king chilli from Nagaland was today exported to London via Guwahati by air for the first time. The consignment of King Chilli or Raja Mircha also considered as world’s hottest based on the Scoville Heat Units (SHUs). The consignment was sourced from […]
First consignment of vegetables, curry leaf, okra, pear, exported to UAE
New Delhi, July 26, 2021: In a major boost to agricultural produce exports from Uttarakhand, the first consignment of vegetables including curry leaf, okra, pear and bitter gourd sourced from the farmers of Haridwar, was exported today to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The exports of vegetables come after a consignment of millets grown in Uttarakhand was […]
Dubai sees mango varieties from Northern India
New Delhi, July 16, 2021: APEDA in collaboration with India embassy and the importer LuLu group, yesterday organised a mango promotion programme in Dubai for varieties from northern India. Juicy varieties including Chausa&Langra, sourced in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh mandi board, is being displayed in United Arab Emirates. Recently, for boosting mango export potential from the […]
GI certified Madurai Malli and other flowers exported to USA and Dubai
New Delhi, July 13, 2021: Consignments of Geographical Indications (GI) certified Madurai malli and other traditional flowers such as button rose, lily, chamanthi, and marigold were exported on July 8 to USA and Dubai from Tamil Nadu. The exporters of consignments of Madurai malli and other traditional flowers were supported by professors from the floriculture […]
Exports of Geographical Indications certified Bhalia wheat from Gujarat begins
New Delhi, July 12, 2021: The first shipment of Geographical Indication (GI) certified Bhalia variety of wheat was exported on July 7 to Kenya and Sri Lanka from Gujarat. The GI certified wheat has high protein content and is sweet in taste. The crop is grown mostly across Bhal region of Gujarat which includes Ahmadabad, […]
GI certified Fazil mango shipped to Bahrain
New Delhi, July 10, 2021: In a major initiative which would boost mango export potential from the eastern region especially to middle east countries, a consignment of Geographical Identification (GI) certified Fazil mango variety sourced from Malda district of West Bengal was exported today to Bahrain. The consignment of Fazil mango was exported by APEDA registered […]