Target for Export of Agricultural Commodities

The Indian Government aims to boost exports of agricultural and allied commodities, targeting a share in global trade. In 2024-25, exports reached US$ 51.9 billion. The Agriculture and Processed Food Products Exports Development Authority (APEDA) is implementing initiatives for infrastructure development, innovative machinery adoption, and workforce training to enhance value-added product exports. Financial assistance is provided to exporters through the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), which includes components for export infrastructure, quality, and market development.

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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