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Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) was established by the Government of India under the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act passed by the Parliament in December, 1985. The Act (2 of 1986) came into effect from 13th February, 1986 by a notification issued in the Gazette of India: Extraordinary: Part-II [Sec. 3(ii): 13.2.1986). The Authority replaced the Processed Food Export Promotion Council (PFEPC).

10/10/2026

Taking Bihar’s GI-tagged Makhana to global markets!

APEDA facilitates the flag-off of 1 MT of Popped (Phool) Makhana from Purnea, Bihar, to Greece on 30 September 2026, opening new international market opportunities and strengthening export linkages for farmers.

With Bihar contributing around 80–85% of India’s makhana production, this milestone supports enhanced price realisation for farmers and strengthens India’s presence in global markets.

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A proud milestone for Haryana’s frozen food exports! APEDA facilitates the flag-off of 23.99 MT of frozen food products ...
10/10/2026

A proud milestone for Haryana’s frozen food exports!

APEDA facilitates the flag-off of 23.99 MT of frozen food products from Sonipat, Haryana, to Canada on 1st October 2026, strengthening India’s global agri-food presence.

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India accorded the privilege of being the Guest of Honour Country at the Global Food Summit 2026, held at ADNEC, Abu Dha...
09/10/2026

India accorded the privilege of being the Guest of Honour Country at the Global Food Summit 2026, held at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi.

The honour reflects the deepening India–UAE partnership and India’s growing role in the global food and agriculture ecosystem.
APEDA took the lead in showcasing India’s diverse agri-food export capabilities, bringing together the breadth of Indian agricultural produce and the strength of its food processing and export sectors at the APEDA Pavilion.

The APEDA Pavilion was inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Deepak Mittal, Ambassador of India to the UAE, and was also visited by H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi and H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, underscoring the strong bilateral engagement and opportunities for greater collaboration in food and agriculture.

From India’s farms to global markets, the Pavilion presented India’s rich agricultural diversity and export potential, reinforcing India’s position as a trusted partner in the global food ecosystem.

India’s participation as Guest of Honour marks another step towards expanding market access, strengthening international partnerships and taking the best of Indian agriculture to the world.

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08/10/2026

India’s avocado exports are growing!
37.29 MT exported in FY 2025–26, up from 23.25 MT in FY 2024–25.
From Indian orchards to global markets, avocado is opening new opportunities for producers.

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APEDA facilitated the flag-off of 1 MT of Popped (Phool) Makhana from Purnea, Bihar, to Greece, opening new internationa...
07/10/2026

APEDA facilitated the flag-off of 1 MT of Popped (Phool) Makhana from Purnea, Bihar, to Greece, opening new international market opportunities for Bihar’s GI-tagged Makhana.

🌱 GI-tagged Makhana from Bihar
🌍 New market access in Greece
🤝 Stronger export linkages & opportunities for farmers

With Bihar contributing around 80–85% of India’s Makhana production, APEDA continues to strengthen export-oriented value chains and connect the region’s traditional produce with global markets.Bihar’s Makhana. India’s Global Export Story.

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From Purnea to Greece, Bihar’s Makhana enters a new market.A consignment of 1 MT of Popped (Phool) Makhana from Purnea, ...
06/10/2026

From Purnea to Greece, Bihar’s Makhana enters a new market.

A consignment of 1 MT of Popped (Phool) Makhana from Purnea, Bihar, has been flagged off for export to Greece, with APEDA facilitating the market linkage.

As India’s Makhana expands its presence across international markets, export-led value chains are creating greater opportunities for producers and strengthening the connection between Bihar’s farms and global demand.

From Rewa to the UAE!The first commercial export of GI-tagged Sundarja Mango from Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, marks a new mile...
06/10/2026

From Rewa to the UAE!

The first commercial export of GI-tagged Sundarja Mango from Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, marks a new milestone in connecting India’s regional treasures with global markets.

📦1 MT of Sundarja Mango exported to the UAE
🌱36–50% higher returns for mango farmers
🏷️ Taking a GI-tagged heritage product from Vindhya orchards to Gulf shelves

With APEDA’s facilitation, India’s GI-tagged agricultural products continue to find new markets and create greater opportunities for farmers.

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Empowering FPOs, Expanding Global MarketsAPEDA facilitates the export of 24 MT of frozen food products from Haryana to C...
05/10/2026

Empowering FPOs, Expanding Global Markets

APEDA facilitates the export of 24 MT of frozen food products from Haryana to Canada, opening another avenue for Indian FPOs to participate in global value chains.

The shipment by Aterna Foods Producer Company Limited, from APEDA supported unit, includes green peas, mixed vegetables, sweet corn, peas & carrots, samosas and more.

Strengthening market linkages. Supporting farmer-led exports. Expanding India’s global food footprint.

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04/10/2026

From Basmati and Munsyari Razma to Mandua, Gahat, Buransh and more, Uttarakhand’s GI treasures reflect the rich flavours, traditions and biodiversity of the Himalayas.

From the hills of Uttarakhand to the world. 🇮🇳🌍

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