Tandur red gram faces potential supply pressure as drought and erratic power supply damage crops in Vikarabad district. The first 2.5-tonne consignment has been exported to Australia, while officials say domestic impact will depend on the final harvest and further orders.
APEDA facilitated the first-ever export of GI-tagged Tandur red gram from Telangana to Australia, marking a milestone for the State's agricultural exports. The 2.5-metric-tonne consignment was shipped from Hyderabad, opening new international market opportunities for farmers and producers of the GI-certified pulse from Vikarabad district.
India has successfully exported its first commercial sea shipment of 5 metric tonnes of Banganapalle mangoes to Singapore, facilitated by APEDA. The consignment showcased the viability of sea freight for horticultural exports while nearly doubling returns for mango growers
India’s exports have touched a record USD 863 billion in FY 2025-26, up from USD 468 billion in FY 2014-15, growing at a CAGR of 5.7 percent. Commerce ministry official Nitin Kumar Yadav highlighted strong growth in merchandise, services, and non-petroleum exports, backed by landmark trade agreements with EFTA, EU, UAE, and Mauritius.
Indian mangoes are witnessing a massive demand surge in the United States, with initial shipments selling out within two hours at Costco stores, prompting the Indian Consulate in Seattle to host an elite 'Mango Magic' promotional campaign
A strategic partnership with Fair Exports India has also ensured steady deliveries to Lulu Hypermarket, one of the largest retail chains in the Gulf region
The government has decided not to allow exports of basmati rice below USD 1,200 per tonne to restrict possible "illegal" shipment of white non-basmati rice
Hyderabad: The union government’s stubborn attitude in refusing to procure the Yasangi paddy harvest from Telangana can only mean two things – that it stands completely exposed in understanding the global market needs or it is guilty of wilful rejection of the State’s genuine pleas. There has been a growing demand for broken rice in […]
As the exports of 'red rice' grow, it would enhance the incomes of farming families of the Brahmaputra flood plains, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a release.
