Mango Exports

At 1 million curie capacity, the facility in Gujarat is largest among the four in India

Exports of mango and pomegranate from India to the US will start from January-February to boost the country's outbound shipments of agri-products, the commerce ministry said on Saturday. Exports of pomegranate aril to the US and imports of Alfalfa hay and cherries from America would also begin from April this year, it added. In pursuant to the 12th India - USA trade policy forum meeting held on November 23, 2021, the Department of Agriculture and farmer's welfare and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have signed a framework agreement for implementing the "2 Vs 2 agri-market access issues", it said. This access concept includes inspection and oversight transfer for Indian mangoes, pomegranate and pomegranate arils, and market access for US cherries and Alfalfa hay in India. "Mango and pomegranate exports will start from January February 2022 and pomegranate aril from Apr 2022," the ministry said. Further, it said that the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying has conve

The countries are also looking forward to signing a system for the export of pomegranate arils from India to the US

Mango production in the country is estimated to increase 4.24 per cent to 21.12 million tonnes in the crop year 2020-21 ending June

Already there are hardly any takers of Dussehri this year due to coronavirus crisis and poor crop

Large scale damage of standing crop that was ripening, production impacted by as much as 35%

Export to European countries negligible; shipments to Gulf fall 40-50%

Maharashtra's flagship mango variety of alphonso, which normally sells for Rs 700-800 a dozen at this time of the season, was sold at the rate of Rs 400-500 this year in retail market of Mumbai

Cultivators may be forced to sell locally only, and at prices way below the normal market rates

New market access coupled with massive promotional efforts last year expected to bump up exports

India is the world's leading mango producer, accounting for over 40 per cent of the global production

Popular varieties like chausa, dashehari, fazli, gulab khas, langra and amrapali are produced in UP

UP's mango growers are already facing massive crop loss due to inclement weather this season

Australian authority revises protocol to allow Indian irradiated mango, okays two treatment units

Australia relaxes norms, overall mango exports from Indian may rise this year

Higher than prescribed limit of pesticide residues found in some consignments