India has a significant opportunity to increase its exports of organic agricultural products, as the global market is valued at around $135 billion while India s shipments are only over $700 million. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal emphasized the need to improve the quality and standards of these products. He urged the industry to promote the logo of India organic to enhance the credibility of the products in the international market.
Varanasi: East UP farmers sent first ever consignment of banana plant derivatives, including leaves, fruit and flowers, to the United Arab Emirates (U.
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The Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first-ever consignment of banana plant products from Varanasi to the UAE by air, boosting agricultural exports. APEDA plans to integrate more farmer producer organizations into the export supply chain. The Purvanchal region has seen a surge in demand for its perishable products, leading to a 248% increase in agricultural product exports in Q1 2022-23 compared to the same period last year. The region has become a preferred export destination for horticultural products, catering to Gulf countries, European nations, Nepal, and Bangladesh.