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Jan 21, 2026 US Senator Daines visits India to advocate for Montana pulse farmers. US Senator Steve Daines said his visit to India was to advocate for Montana’s pulse farmers, who faced high duties in India, and that he would continue to work with US President Donald Trump to push the matter. Daines, who represents the US State of Montana, and Kevin Cramer, US Senator from North Dakota, recently wrote to Trump asking him to push for 'favorable pulse crop provisions' in any agreement the United States signs with India. Source: thehindubusinessline.com
Jan 21, 2026 'Mother of all trade deals' with India coming soon: EU’s Ursula von der Leyen at WEF. India and the European Union are closing in on a long-pending free trade agreement as negotiations enter a decisive phase. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called it the 'mother of all deals,' ahead of high-level visits, Republic Day participation and the India-EU Summit. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jan 21, 2026 India FTA to create market of 2 billion people: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen. The European Union is close to finalising a free trade agreement (FTA) with India, although some steps are still pending to complete the deal, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday. 'There is still work to do. But we are on the cusp of a historic trade agreement. Some call it the 'mother of all deals', one that would create a market of two billion people, accounting for almost a quarter of global GDP,' she said, addressing a gathering at the World Economic Forum (WEF) here. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jan 20, 2026 'Newer Indian okra varieties target UK and North America'. India's okra exports reached 1.12 lakh MT in the marketing year 2025, shrugging off early price dips for steady growth, says Narendra Mohan of Bihar's Department of Agriculture, India. 'The UK, Germany, and North America are leading as top destinations, with buyers expressing high satisfaction with the quality of our pods. India is the world's top okra producer, shipping 1.11 lakh MT in MY 2024 and edging up to 1.12 lakh MT last year.' Source: freshplaza.com
Jan 20, 2026 Asian-driven price pressure reshapes global frozen fries market. Asia has shifted the balance in the global frozen fries market over the past year, driven by sharply lower selling prices and rapid expansion of processing capacity in countries such as China and India. These suppliers have gained market share, forcing producers in the United States and Northwest Europe to adjust strategies amid sustained price pressure. Source: freshplaza.com
Jan 20, 2026 Indian cold storage project launched to support Kashmir fruit sector. According to the organisers, the cold store will have a large storage capacity and is intended to serve fruit growers and traders from the Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, and Anantnag districts. The facility is designed to strengthen post-harvest handling and storage options for the regional fruit sector, which relies heavily on cold chain infrastructure to manage quality and marketing windows. Source: freshplaza.com
Jan 20, 2026 Blueberry demand increases in India amid supply constraints and seasonal gaps. According to Shinde, the lower supply of Peruvian blueberries earlier in the year affected the strategy for importers in India. 'Earlier this year, the industry faced a major challenge when Peruvian blueberry supplies dropped sharply for several months, leading to a global shortage. Despite these constraints, Anusaya Fresh closely monitored global supply trends and proactively adjusted sourcing strategies to ensure continuity. Through timely planning and decisive execution, the company was able to cover most of the market demand, even during peak shortage periods.' Source: freshplaza.com
Jan 20, 2026 India Mushroom Market Projected to Reach US$ 3,023.86 Million by 2035, Supported by Expanding Export and Trade Activity Says Astute Analytica. The India mushroom market size was valued at USD 1,610.89 million in 2025 and is projected to hit the market valuation of USD 3,023.86 million by 2035 at a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period 2026–2035. The India mushroom market is currently positioned at a pivotal inflection point, transitioning from a peripheral agricultural activity to a central pillar of the nation's nutraceutical and alternative protein strategy. With annual production cementing at 0.33 million tons in 2024, the sector is no longer just about volume. It is about value optimization. Astute Analytica’s study observe a structural upgrade where Vitamin D-fortified and medicinal varieties like Cordyceps—trading at premium valuations of INR 1.5 Lakh to INR 3.5 Lakh per kg—are redefining profit margins. This has also given rise to mushroom materials in the country. The traditional reliance on fresh white button mushrooms is actively diversifying, with Oyster mushrooms now commanding a 17% production share. Source: globenewswire.com
Jan 20, 2026 PM Narendra Modi promises to transform Malda’s mango sector. In a major political address in Malda, West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power in the state, it will revolutionize the local mango economy by strengthening cold storage facilities and scaling up food processing industries to create economic opportunities and reduce post-harvest losses. Source: fnbnews.com
Jan 20, 2026 UP sets sights on becoming India’s next food processing powerhouse. Uttar Pradesh is strategically positioning itself as a leading food processing hub in India, according to Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya. Highlighting a proactive policy framework and strong government backing, Maurya underscored the state’s commitment to transforming its agriculture-driven economy into a value-added industrial ecosystem that benefits farmers, entrepreneurs and communities alike. Source: fnbnews.com
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