Government Boosts Turmeric Exports Through SPICED Scheme

The Government of India, through the Spices Board, is implementing the SPICED scheme to enhance turmeric exports. This initiative includes quality assurance, postharvest upgrades, training programs, and establishing market linkages. The National Turmeric Board has been formed to promote product development, market research, and compliance with quality standards. India remains a significant player in global turmeric exports, with major importers including Bangladesh, UAE, USA, Malaysia, and Morocco.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link