Govt. looking to export 5,000 tonnes of mangoes
The Hindu
Fresh fruits and pulp being exported to Middle East countries, Netherlands, UK, USA and Japan
The Horticulture Department has set an ambitious target of exporting 5,000 metric tonnes (MT) of mangoes to various destinations across the world this year. During the 2017-18 financial year, 248.01 MTs of fresh fruit was exported from Andhra Pradesh by different agencies. During 2018, ‘Panukulamanu’, the slightly less-sweet mango variety, was exported to Germany where it was received well. Also, ‘Suvarnarekha’ mangoes were exported to South Korea for two years.More Related News

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