Investors and Exporters Meet in Lakshadweep Focused on Fisheries Development

A high-level consultation meeting was held in Kochi to discuss the development of the fisheries sector in Lakshadweep, focusing on Tuna, Seaweed, and Ornamental fisheries. Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh announced an Investors and Exporters Meet scheduled for November 2025 to promote investment and exports in these sectors. The meeting emphasized sustainable fishing practices, the development of the tuna value chain, and the need for modern infrastructure and training for local fishers. Key stakeholders from various government departments participated in the consultation.

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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