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Mar 24, 2025 News Image APEDA Flags-off of Goli Pop Soda – India's Iconic Goli Soda for Global Markets.
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, proudly announced the global resurgence of the traditional Indian Goli Soda, rebranded as Goli Pop Soda. This iconic beverage, once a household staple, is making a remarkable comeback on the global stage, driven by its innovative reinvention and strategic international expansion.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Mar 24, 2025 News Image India's agri growth rate to be 20% in 2 years, says Nitin Gadkari; flags high logistics cost.
India's agricultural growth rate is expected to be 20 per cent in the next two years and the Centre's first priority is to make the sector economically viable and create more jobs, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday. Around 65 per cent of the country's population is rural but they contribute only 12 per cent in growth, he said at a Business Today event here. In order to become a USD 5 trillion economy and achieve third rank in the work, the country's rural economy and agriculture are very important, the Union minister for road transport and highways (MoRTH) said.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Mar 24, 2025 News Image PLI scheme incentivizes domestic manufacturing, increases production, creates new jobs and boosts exports.
Keeping in view India's vision of becoming 'Atmanirbhar', Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes for 14 key sectors are under implementation to enhance India's Manufacturing capabilities and Exports. The impact of PLI Schemes has been significant across various sectors in India. These schemes have incentivized domestic manufacturing, leading to increased production, job creation, and a boost in exports. They have also attracted significant investments from both domestic and foreign players.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Mar 24, 2025 News Image Exports till February 5 from SEZs, EOUs eligible for RoDTEP scheme benefits.
Companies that have exported goods until February 5 this year from special economic zones (SEZs) and export-oriented units (EOUs) can claim benefits under the RoDTEP scheme, according to a notification. Earlier, the exporters were allowed to seek benefits under the scheme till December 31, 2024.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Mar 24, 2025 News Image Strong trade momentum for India in December quarter: Unctad.
India has seen strong goods and services trade momentum in the Dec quarter, a report by UN body Unctad has said but cautioned that global trade could be hit by the policy shifts in the US and trade and geopolitical tensions. Besides, it has pointed to high duties faced by developing countries, limiting market access for their goods. The agency's latest Global Trade Update said that exports from South Asia face among the highest tariffs, averaging around 4%, while imports to the region and Africa see the highest average levy of around 8%.
 Source:  timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Mar 21, 2025 News Image Cabinet approves revised national program for dairy development.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the Revised National Program for Dairy Development (NPDD), an official statement said. The Revised NPDD, a Central Sector Scheme, has been enhanced with an additional Rs1000 crore, bringing the total budget to Rs 2790 crore for the 15th Finance Commission cycle (2021-22 to 2025-26).
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Mar 21, 2025 News Image Transforming India's Agricultural and Dairy Sectors.
On March 19, 2025, the Union Cabinet took two key decisions to further the development of agriculture, dairying and animal husbandry in India. Agriculture, animal husbandry, and dairying are the cornerstone of India's economy. These sectors play a crucial role in ensuring rural employment and economic stability.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Mar 21, 2025 News Image Key India-US trade negotiations next week to finalise BTA contours.
To finalise the shape of the proposed bilateral-trade agreement (BTA), a team of United States (US) officials, headed by Assistant Trade Repres­entative Brendan Lynch, will come to New Delhi next week to hold discussions with their counterparts here. Both sides are aiming to finalise the first tranche of a 'mutually beneficial' deal by the fall of 2025.
 Source:  business-standard.com
Mar 21, 2025 News Image APEDA Showcases Indian Food Products at IFE London 2025.
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) commenced participation, showcasing India’s Agricultural offerings, Processed Foods and Alcoholic Beverage Products at the International Food & Drink Event (IFE) London, 2025 on 18 March 2025. A delegation of 16 leading Indian exporters from Gujarat, Punjab, Telangana, Haryana, Maharashtra, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu amongst other states represented by 27 participants are showcasing a wide array of premium products at the India Pavilion, providing a platform for business opportunities to the UK market.
 Source:  smestreet.in
Mar 21, 2025 News Image Egypt And India Seek Enhanced Trade Relations Amid Growth Opportunities.
The Egyptian Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan Al-Khatib, met with Indian Foreign Minister Dr. Subramanyam Jaishankar during an official dinner hosted by the latter in honor of the Egyptian Minister. The two parties discussed ways to enhance bilateral relations between Egypt and India across various fields of mutual interest.
 Source:  evrimagaci.org