GI-Tagged Joha Rice

Source: TI Subject:   Miscellaneous Context: India has facilitated the export of 25 metric tonnes of Assam’s GI-tagged Joha rice to the United Kingdom and Italy, expanding access to niche agricultural products in global markets. About GI-Tagged Joha Rice: What it is? Joha rice is a short-grain aromatic rice variety known for its distinctive fragrance, soft …

Salem Sago (Javvarisi)

Source:  News on Air Subject:  Miscellaneous Context: APEDA facilitated the first direct export consignment of GI-tagged Salem Sago from Tamil Nadu to Canada, marking a major milestone for producer-led exports. About Salem Sago (Javvarisi): What it is? Salem Sago (Javvarisi) is a starch-based food product made from tapioca roots (cassava), where wet starch is processed …

National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL)

Source:  PIB Context: National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) and Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) signed an MoU to boost cooperative-led agricultural exports. About National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL): What it is? A national-level multi-state cooperative society, functioning as an umbrella organization for all cooperative exports in India. Established in: 25 January …

AAHAR 2025

Source:  ANI  Context: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) showcased India’s agricultural and processed food excellence at AAHAR 2025, with 95 exhibitors from 17 states and UTs. The event emphasized India’s strength in agri-exports, plant-based foods, and food processing innovation.  About APEDA: What is APEDA? APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products …