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Jun 23, 2025 News Image APEDA flags off Karnataka jamun as first export consignment to London.
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has flagged-off the first export consignment of fresh Jamun fruit from Karnataka to London. The commerce ministry's arm APEDA’s move marks a significant step in promoting India's traditional fruits from different regions in global markets. Earlier only frozen Jamun were exported from the country.
 Source:  fnbnews.com
Jun 23, 2025 News Image Coffee exports up 125 pc to $1.8 billion in last 11 years: Govt data.
The country's coffee exports have jumped about 125 per cent to USD 1.8 billion in the last 11 years on account of a series of measures taken by the Coffee Board of India, according to the central government data. The exports stood at over USD 800 million in 2014-15. It was USD 1.28 billion in 2023-24 and USD 1.14 billion in 2022-23, the data showed.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jun 23, 2025 News Image India builds 4-lane FTA roadmap: US and EU in sight, minerals and neighbours next.
India has prepared a four-part strategy for its free trade agreements (FTAs), targeting developed countries, nations rich in minerals, developing economies, and its neighbours. The first phase of this approach is expected to materialise by the end of the year, with potential deals involving the United States and the European Union.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jun 23, 2025 News Image Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister addresses at a national level seminar on the theme ‘Prosperity through Cooperatives’.
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed at a national level seminar on the theme ‘Prosperity through Cooperatives’ based on UN declaring 2025 as the ‘International Year of Cooperatives’, in Mumbai today. The objective of this initiative is to showcase the transformative power of cooperatives in India, fostering dialogue among stakeholders, and charting a course for the future growth of the cooperative sector.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jun 23, 2025 News Image India's robust trade with G7 nations, except Canada, signals strong economic ties: Report.
India has experienced a healthy and growing trade relations with G7 nations, outlining deepening economic engagement and cooperation, according to a report by data science company, Rubix. G7 nations or the Group of Seven (G7) is an intergovernmental political and economic forum consisting of US, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Canada, and Japan.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jun 23, 2025 News Image Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviews ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering in Bhopal.
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited the ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE), Bhopal today. The Minister addressed the scientists, students, and staff, commended the institute’s contribution to agricultural development, and highlighted the need for accelerated development of farmer-friendly technologies and bringing developed technologies to farmers, especially for smallholder farmers.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jun 23, 2025 News Image Karnataka mango growers to be compensated jointly by Centre, State under PDPS scheme.
In a major relief to the mango farmers in Karnataka, the Centre and the State government have decided to jointly compensate the growers by paying the differential price. The decision to pay the differential price for 2.5 lakh tonnes of mangoes grown in the state was taken during a video conference between the Union Agriculture Minister Shivaraj Singh Chouhan and the Karnataka Agriculture Minister N Chaluvaraya Swamy. Union Agriculture Secretary Shri Devesh Chaturvedi also participated in the virtual meeting, an official statement.
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
Jun 23, 2025 News Image More Indian exporters availing benefits of free trade pacts with Australia, UAE.
Issuance of preferential certificates of origin -- a document enabling exporters to claim tariff benefits under free trade pacts -- has risen significantly for Australia and the UAE in 2024-25, indicating increased advantage of such agreements for domestic exporters. The number of preferential certificates of origin issued by India under free trade agreements (FTAs) with Australia and the UAE rose by 19 per cent and 24.7 per cent respectively, in 2024-25, according to the commerce ministry data.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jun 23, 2025 News Image TN moves to secure GI tags for five indigenous farm products.
In a major initiative to protect and promote the state’s indigenous agricultural wealth, the Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board (TNSAMB) has moved to obtain Geographical Indication (GI) tags for five native farm products. The move, announced in the state’s Agriculture Budget 2025-26, is aimed at enhancing the market value of these traditional crops and improving the livelihoods of farmers engaged in their cultivation.
 Source:  theshillongtimes.com
Jun 20, 2025 News Image Sealed Over Ice Cream: India-UK Free Trade Agreement Finalised During Hyde Park Stroll.
The India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), finalised on 6 May 2025, was sealed not across negotiating tables, but over an impromptu walk and a chocolate ice cream in London’s Hyde Park. The casual meeting between Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and UK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds settled the remaining differences in what has been described as a 'balanced' and 'practical' trade pact.
 Source:  timesnownews.com