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Jan 10, 2025 News Image TraceNet 2.0, APEDA, NPOP, Organic Promotion and AgriXchange portals unveiled.
India’s total export value of organic farming has the potential to reach Rs 20,000 crore in the next three years. This was stated by Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal today during his address at the launch of 8th edition of National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP) at the Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium (NASC Complex), Pusa in New Delhi.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jan 10, 2025 News Image Delegates from Nasda of USA meet Secretary of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi.
Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW), met with a delegation from the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA), USA, at Krishi Bhawa, today. The meeting focused on fostering deeper dialogue and exploring strengthening collaboration in key areas of agriculture.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jan 09, 2025 News Image Government notifies procedure for export of certified organic products.
The government has laid out a procedure for the export of certified organic products, requiring mandatory certification under the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP) for such shipments, according to a public notice. The Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in a public notice said that a product will be allowed to be exported as 'organic product' only when accompanied by a Transaction Certificate (TC) issued by a certification body accredited by the National Accreditation Body for such items under the NPOP of the Department of Commerce.
 Source:  thehindu.com
Jan 09, 2025 News Image India aims to increase processed food export by 40% in 3 to 4 years.
Chairman APEDA, Abhishek Dev has noted in a speech that India is a global powerhouse holding seventh position in global food export, touching 50 billion USD in exports last year. This year we will be setting new records in terms of export growth. The opportunity is immense as the global market size is 4 trillion USD and we are just 2.4% of it. Processed food as a segment has also great potential and the country aims to increase value added export by 40% in 3 to 4 years. The organic food market is 147 billion USD and we have a very small share of 2.5%. Moving forward, we have to grow 4 times in the next 5 years.
 Source:  business-standard.com
Jan 09, 2025 News Image Singapore Indian Chamber to participate in international food trade exhibition in New Delhi.
The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) will be leading a high-level delegation to Indus Food 2025, a three-day international food trade exhibition, to be held from January 10 in New Delhi.
 Source:  dailyexcelsior.com
Jan 09, 2025 News Image Rs. 57,000 Crore Push to Make Kandla Port a Global Trade Hub.
To enhance India’s maritime infrastructure, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, has announced transformative projects worth Rs.57,000 crores for Kandla Port. These initiatives align with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of 'Make in India, Make for the World' and aim to strengthen India’s standing as a global trade hub.
 Source:  egov.eletsonline.com
Jan 09, 2025 News Image Nepal and India holding trade and commerce talks on Thursday.
High-ranking government authorities of Nepal and India are preparing to sit for a two-day bilateral trade talk starting Thursday, to revisit the Commerce Treaty between the two countries. According to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS), the two neighboring countries will be conducting the Nepal-India Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) meeting on January 9-10. The IGC headed by the commerce secretaries from Nepal and India is a bilateral mechanism that oversees the implementation of treaties, trade, transit and investment related issues of both the countries.
 Source:  myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com
Jan 09, 2025 News Image Portugal-India Business Hub seeks to forge new trade and collaboration paths in Goa.
Discussions are underway with the Portuguese govt to establish trade routes using Portugal as a gateway to European markets for Indian companies and Goa as a gateway to Indian markets for European manufacturers, said the president of the Portugal-India Business Hub, Altino Alvares. Alvares said that Portuguese companies are willing to establish certification agencies in Goa to ensure Goan products meet European standards, facilitating smoother entry into European markets. A Portuguese olive oil manufacturer already expressed interest in setting up a unit in Goa to distribute and repackage olive oil, said Alvares.
 Source:  timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Jan 09, 2025 News Image Indian exporters have huge opportunities to increase share in global agriculture trade: APEDA Chairman.
Indian exporters have huge opportunities to increase their share in the global agriculture trade from the current 2.4 per cent, a government official said on Wednesday. The global agriculture trade is about USD 2 trillion.
 Source:  zeebiz.com
Jan 09, 2025 News Image India, Asean trade agreement review faces delays.
The planned makeover of India's 14-year-old goods trade pact with Asean may take longer than expected as members of New Delhi's fourth largest trading partner press to negotiate tariffs individually, two people aware of the development said. The review, which was expected to be finalized at next month's Jakarta meeting of India and the Association of South East Asian Nations, has stalled since India's offer of a unified duty structure does not find favour among Asean members, two people aware of the development said.
 Source:  livemint.com