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26 Dec, 2025 Northeast India's exporters eye potential of Khasi oranges. Tripura's orange orchards are delivering good volumes right now, with the harvest window lasting until February-March, says Sukanta Paul of Sukanta Overseas, a fresh produce exporter in the region. 'Production has been stable thanks to favourable weather and better orchard management by local farmers. The cultivation spans across 8,000 to 9,000 hectares, mainly by smallholder growers, which is keeping supply steady for both domestic and cross-border shipments.' Source: freshplaza.com
26 Dec, 2025 Mustard acreage rises 4% to 84.67 lakh hectares as crop condition remains normal. The mustard acreage in the country stood at 84.67 lakh hectare as on December 15, about 4% higher than last year as on the same date, with major states Rajasthan, UP, MP, Haryana, West Bengal showing significant expansion, according to the Solvent Extractors Association (SEA) report, an apex trade body for edible oil industry. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
26 Dec, 2025 India assures safeguards in place on New Zealand apple imports. India has given a balanced and calibrated market access to New Zealand on apples under the free trade agreement (FTA), while putting in place adequate safeguard measures to protect the interests of domestic farmers, the commerce and industry ministry said Wednesday. A concessional customs duty of 25% is available only within the specified quota for apple imports from New Zealand under the pact, for which negotiations concluded on Monday. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
26 Dec, 2025 Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Participates in the Meeting of High-Level Task Force on Strengthening Agriculture & Horticulture Value Chains and Market Linkages in the North East Region. Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, today participated in the High-Level Task Force Meeting on Agriculture and Horticulture convened by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri Prem Singh Tamang, in New Delhi. The meeting saw participation from the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tripura, Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha; the Agriculture Minister of Assam; Shri Atul Bora, the Agriculture Minister of Arunachal Pradesh; Shri Gabriel D. Wangsu, the Agriculture Minister of Sikkim; Shri Puran Kumar Gurung, Secretary, MDoNER; along with other senior officers of MDoNER, and State Governments. Source: pib.gov.in
26 Dec, 2025 India’s tea production, export for 2025 likely to surpass 2024 figures. The Indian tea industry expects both production and exports to be higher for this year compared with last year. While the output of the brew is likely to grow marginally, export is expected to grow significantly buoyed by higher shipments to Iran, Iraq and China. Source: thehindubusinessline.com
26 Dec, 2025 Indian blueberry market picking up momentum. During a recent trip to India, Global Plant Genetics Ltd observed first-hand how quickly interest in commercial blueberry production is developing. Although India remains a very small producer on the global stage, it is clear to GPG that the country's long-term potential is exceptional. With a population nearing 1.5 billion and a middle class of around 500 million people, India represents one of the world's largest untapped opportunities for blueberries. Source: freshplaza.com
26 Dec, 2025 India has 18 FTAs but must now focus on boosting exports amid tough 2026 trade outlook: GTRI. India has signed more than 18 free trade agreements (FTAs) to date, but the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has urged the country to pivot from signing new deals to ensuring existing agreements deliver tangible export gains, particularly in electronics, engineering and textiles. According to the report, India’s total exports reached USD 825 billion in FY25 and are projected to rise only marginally to around USD 850 billion in FY26, underscoring a challenging global trade environment. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
24 Dec, 2025 India, Canada to soon start talks for terms of reference for trade pact: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India and Canada are soon to start discussions on the Terms of Reference (ToR) to formally start negotiations for a free trade agreement. The two countries were earlier negotiating a trade pact but it was paused by Canada in 2023. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
24 Dec, 2025 New Zealand's McClay bets on $20 bn India play as Delhi, Wellington seal FTA. As India concluded a free trade agreement with New Zealand on Monday, marking its third FTA of the year, the two countries sealed a commitment for New Zealand to promote investment into India with the aim of increasing private sector investment by $20 billion over 15 years. 'The Indian government has said they’ll be very open and make it easier for New Zealanders and their companies to invest in their economy over those 15 years,' New Zealand's Trade Minister Todd McClay told Bloomberg Television on Tuesday. 'There are New Zealand companies that are active around the world but not in the Indian market yet that will have an opportunity to do this.' Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
24 Dec, 2025 Hope to conclude trade talks with US 'sooner than later': Trade Secy Rajesh Agrawal. Commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Tuesday said India is actively engaged in trade discussions with the US and hopes to conclude the talks 'sooner than later' in a manner that restores deeper market access for domestic exporters. 'We are also very deeply engaged with the US, which is your biggest market, (and) which is having the maximum tariff as of now,' he said at an event organised by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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