APEDA signs 70-year lease agreement to setup basmati, organic centre in UP
Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada has appreciated the initiative and highlighted the potential of Pilibhit as a major Basmati-producing region.
Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada has appreciated the initiative and highlighted the potential of Pilibhit as a major Basmati-producing region.
Dr. Sudhanshu, secretary, APEDA, today emphasized the critical role of crop nutrition, quality assurance and organized supply chains in boosting India’s agricultural productivity and exports.
The NPOP, launched in 2001 by the Department of Commerce, is India’s official organic certification programme for exports.
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) under the Department of Commerce does not extend any subsidy to farmers taking up Organic cultivation under the National Programme of Organic Production (NPOP).
In a significant initiative to strengthen market linkages and promote the export potential of Malda’s famed mangoes, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Agricultural) held an interactive session with mango merchants, growers, and key stakeholders in English Bazaar on Thursday.
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has successfully completed India's first-ever commercial trial shipments of premium pomegranates to Australia via sea. This marks a breakthrough in expanding market access for Indian fresh produce.
As part of the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the government on Wednesday announced it would promote both Indian alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages globally, with a target of $1 billion in export revenue over the next few years, amid a surge in global demand for Indian spirits.
In a landmark move for Indian spirits, Godawan Single malt whisky is set to launch in the United Kingdom as an artisanal single malt whisky made in Rajasthan, the statement from the ministry said.
A workshop was organised by APEDA jointly with ISARC on ‘Profiling of Potential Varieties of Non-Basmati Rice and Value-Added Products of Rice’, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry said on Monday.
This achievement highlights the potential of Indian agro-products and the crucial role of FPCs in promoting sustainable agricultural practices and exports.
