Vegetable exports jump 20% on strong demand, lower air freight and goodwillIndian exporters also earned goodwill as they had ensured steady supply even when freight rates were high unlike countries like Egypt, Chin...
24 Sep, 2020, 07.08 PM IST
Turmeric's domestic and export demand risingIndia is the world's largest producer of turmeric and produces 70-75% of world's total production.
28 Jul, 2020, 01.27 PM IST
Subsidy on transportation of fruits & veggies on big price fallThe Centre will provide 50% subsidy on the transportation of fruits and vegetables if prices fall below threshold levels, government offici...
11 Jun, 2020, 10.05 AM IST
Covid-19 boosts local demand for premium fruits, vegetablesIndian consumers are willing to pay a premium to get hygienic and nutritional daily essentials, prompting exporters of horticulture produce...
25 May, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
Lockdown blues hurt king of fruitsThe Alphonso, the uncrowned king of mangoes, is having a rather rough reign this Indian summer.
23 May, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
Fruit, veggie exports fall 70% during lockdownThe average export was 4 lakh tonne a month in the previous year and now only 30% of that is happening said an APEDA official.
22 May, 2020, 10.20 AM IST
Coronavirus scare shoots up demand for India's raw turmericExporters across India are confirming an increased interest from corona-affected countries in consuming raw turmeric. Concerns over the vir...
17 Mar, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
Jet-black days: Veggie, fruit exporters feel pinch as rates riseDaily, about 50 tonnes of vegetables on an average were being shipped out from Mumbai to London.
19 Apr, 2019, 07.20 AM IST
India expects increase in export of fruits and vegetables post BrexitIndia exported fresh vegetables worth Rs 168 crore and fresh onions worth Rs 12.7 crore to the UK in 2017-18, and trade sources said about ...
15 Mar, 2019, 09.23 AM IST
Indian mangoes travel to S Korea, after Australia visitDespite its high price, India’s mango exports to the US is expected to rise this year.
11 May, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
India to export mangoes to Australia for the first timeRobert Gray from Australian Mango Industry Association, said the Indian mangoes would be for sale outside of the Australian mango season.
24 Apr, 2017, 12.46 PM IST
Brexit effect: Indian lady’s finger may go missing from British platterIndian mangoes, pomegranates, vegetables like bhindi or lady’s finger, which blend in with cuisine of many nationalities, are some of the i...
27 Jun, 2016, 04.47 AM IST
Indian horticulture exports may gain in the long term from BrexitIndian grape exporter think that the UK government can remove the 8% import duty on Indian grapes as it does not grow grapes locally.
25 Jun, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
Grapes of wrath: Fruit faces uncertainty due to drought in MaharashtraGrapes faces an uncertain future due to drought conditions in Maharashtra; farmers may do early pruning, which may upset the trade cycle
08 Sep, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
- Fruits, anyone?
It’s a race against time. It’s a question of keeping cool. It’s a logistical nightmare. Yet, SMEs exporting perishable goods are emerging w...
30 Jan, 2007, 01.25 AM IST
- Fruit exporters find EU tough nut to crack
The cola controversy has raised the question of how high is high when it comes to pesticide residue levels in other food items.
15 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST