From Alphonso to Kesar: How a tiny fly halted India’s mango exports to Japan after two decadesJapan has suspended fresh mango imports from India for the 2026 season due to concerns over pest treatment procedures at an Indian facility...
28 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
FSSAI directs food manufacturers to use only Ashwagandha roots, extracts; not leavesFood safety regulator FSSAI has issued a directive to all food businesses. Only Ashwagandha roots and their extracts are permitted for use....
21 Apr, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Mangoes, bananas, papayas under watch: FSSAI crackdown begins over illegal 'masala' use for ripening; What India’s top food regulator is warningFood Safety and Standards Authority of India has issued a fresh directive to states to intensify action against the illegal use of artifici...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Fake mango alert: 3,800 kg of chemically made pulp seized in Pune. Know side effects & how to identify artificially ripened aam at homeMango Adulteration Alert: With the mango season in full swing, rising cases of mango adulteration in India have sparked serious food safety...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Siddaramaiah urges Chandrababu Naidu to lift ban on Karnataka’s totapuri mangoes in Chittoor, hints retaliatory actionThe ban restricts totapuri mangoes from entering Chittoor district. Kolar in Karnataka heavily relies on Chittoor's processing units. Andhr...
12 Jun, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
Old fruit handling methods hit Bengal mango tradeMalda district in West Bengal, which is facing over production of the fruit, has not been able to gain from EU’s withdrawal of the ban, pri...
24 Jun, 2015, 01.25 AM IST
Mango exports may jump up to 50 per cent next fiscal: Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan SinghIndia's mango exports are expected to rise by 40-50 per cent next fiscal following lifting of ban on import by the European Union, Radha Mo...
21 Jan, 2015, 07.57 PM IST
European Union lifts ban on import of mangoes from IndiaA European Commission committee voted to lift the ban today. The legislation now needs to be formally adopted and published by the European...
21 Jan, 2015, 02.32 AM IST
'New packaging practice helped in lifting of EU ban on mango'Mango exports to EU suffered a major dent and went down from USD 8.9 million in 2013-14 to USD 1.07 million in 2014-15 (April-Sept).
20 Jan, 2015, 10.25 PM IST
International consumers may soon be able to track farm origin of Indian mangoesGovernment agencies are working to put in place an online traceability system that will register mango growers and exporters.
02 Dec, 2014, 11.44 AM IST
EU ban on import of Indian mangoes casts shadow on mango producersReeling from the blow of the European Union ban, Indian exporters are now seeking diplomatic support to have the crisis sorted out.
29 May, 2014, 05.10 PM IST
UK working to overturn EU mango import ban: Keith VazBritain is taking action to overturn the EU ban on import of mangoes from India though it is unlikely to be lifted before the end of this s...
21 May, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
Intellectual Property Rights Attorneys Association petitions British envoy over mango banIPRAA has written to the British high Commissioner in India seeking UK's intervention over EU ban on mango imports from India on May 8.
06 May, 2014, 10.07 PM IST
Mangoes turn juicier! Price of premium Alphonso variety almost halvesIf Delhi gets more Alphonso mangoes this season, Safeda mangoes from AP are also likely to turn cheaper due to the popular preference for A...
05 May, 2014, 01.36 PM IST
EU's import ban on Alphonso mangoes comes into forceUK imports around 6.3-million pounds worth of Indian mangoes per year out of a UK mango market worth 68 million pounds in total.
01 May, 2014, 05.52 PM IST
Government, industry ask EU to lift ban on India mango exportsEU banned the import of Alphonso mangoes, the king of fruits, and four vegetables from India for the period from May 1 to December 2015.
30 Apr, 2014, 07.16 PM IST
European Union bans Indian Alphonso mangoes, veggies from May 1UK's Defra said it was necessary due to pests which could threaten the country's 321 million pound salad crop industry of tomato and cucumb...
28 Apr, 2014, 07.24 PM IST